Yasmina

Meaning of Yasmina

The name Yasmina is a beautiful and evocative choice for a baby girl, with deep roots in Arabic culture. Pronounced as yas-MEE-nah (/jæz.ˈmi.nə/ or /jas.mi.na/), it carries the elegant meaning of "jasmine flower," symbolizing grace and beauty. Yasmina is closely related to variations such as Yasmine and Yasmeen, which share similar meanings and origins. In the United States, Yasmina has seen fluctuating popularity over the years, with its highest recent occurrence in 2023 when it ranked 2083rd among newborn girls' names. This name exudes an exotic charm while retaining a sense of timelessness, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and meaningful.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as yas-MEE-nah (/jæz.ˈmi.nə/)

Arabic

  • Pronunced as yas-MEE-nah (/jas.mi.na/)

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Notable People Named Yasmina

Mohammed Moulessehoul, also known as Yasmina Khadra, is a renowned Algerian author living in France, writing primarily in French and known for his exploration of Muslim conflicts and the attraction of radical Islamism in his nearly 40 novels published in over 50 countries.
Yasmina Reza is a versatile French playwright, actress, novelist, and screenwriter, renowned for her plays 'Art' and God of Carnage, which explore contemporary middle-class issues.
Yasmina Siadatan is a British businesswoman of British and Iranian descent who won the fifth series of the British television show The Apprentice and was offered a job working for businessman Alan Sugar.
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