Yasmeen
Yasmeen is a Muslim girl name meaning “Jasmine flower”.
| Meaning | Jasmine flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, from Persian yasaman |
| Arabic spelling | ياسمين |
| Pronunciation | yas-MEEN |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Yasmeen
Yasmeen is a spelling of Arabic yāsamīn, the jasmine flower, a word borrowed from Persian yāsaman. Jasmine is prized across the Middle East for its scent and is often planted in courtyards, which gives the name a homely, gentle feel. The spelling with -ee- reflects the long ī and is popular in South Asia and the Gulf.
Is Yasmeen a Muslim name?
Yes. Yasmeen is a long-established Muslim name, widely used across the Arab and wider Muslim world, though the word itself is Persian in origin.
Where is the name Yasmeen used?
Common across the Arab world, Pakistan, India and Muslim communities in the West.
Gifts with the name Yasmeen
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Spellings and variants of Yasmeen
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yasmeen mean?
Yasmeen means 'Jasmine flower'. It comes from Arabic, from Persian yasaman.
Is Yasmeen a Muslim name?
Yes. Yasmeen is a long-established Muslim name, widely used across the Arab and wider Muslim world, though the word itself is Persian in origin.
How do you write Yasmeen in Arabic?
Yasmeen is written ياسمين in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Yasmeen?
Yasmeen is pronounced yas-MEEN.