Jasmin (first name)
Jasmin is a female first name in German-speaking countries , and also a male first name in other places.
Origin and meaning of the name
The name jasmine comes from the name of the plant jasmine , which was borrowed from the Persian Yasaman ('the flower') in the 16th century and translated into Spanish. It means 'symbol of love'. The name stands for beauty, purity and order.
Jasmin was introduced as a first name in England. Jasmin has appeared in German first name statistics since 1960. This first name has been particularly popular since around 1980.
The name is used as a male given name in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia. The female form there is Jasmina or Jasminka (little Jasmina). A popular abbreviation for jasmine in these countries is Jasko.
name day
variants
- Jasemine
- Jasi
- Jasmijn (Dutch)
- Jasmina
- Jasmine (English)
- Jasminka
- Jazmin
- Jazmina
- Yasemin (Turkish)
- Jasamin (Indian)
- Yasmin
- Yasmina
- Yasmine (Arabic, Persian; English)
- Jasmin (German variant)
- Jasmyn
Well-known namesake
jasmine
- Jasmin Arnoldt (* 1982), German actress, voice actress and singer
- Jasmin Bieri (* 1986), Swiss volleyball player
- Jill-Jasmin Bumiller (* 1980), German actress
- Jasmin Chen (* 1989), Taiwanese show jumper
- Jasmin Dolati (* 19 **), Austrian journalist and manager
- Jasmin Gerat (* 1978), German actress and presenter
- Jasmin Hekmati (* 1976), German-Iranian editor, reporter, television presenter and cookbook author
- Jasmin Hutter (* 1978), former Swiss politician, national councilor
- Jasmin Jannermann (* 1988), German soccer player
- Jasmin Lord (* 1989), German actress
- Jasmin Nemeth (* 1987), German soccer player
- Jasmin Ouschan (* 1986), Austrian pool player
- Jasmin Ramadan (* 1974), German writer
- Jasmin Schornberg (* 1986), German canoeist
- Jasmin Schwiers (* 1982), Belgian actress
- Jasmin Solfaghari (* 1963), German opera director
- Jasmin St. Claire (* 1970), American wrestler
- Jasmin Tabatabai (* 1967), German-Iranian actress and singer
- Jasmin Tawil (* 1982 as Jasmin Weber ), German actress
- Jasmin Wagner ("Blümchen", * 1980), German singer and presenter
- Jasmin Wöhr (* 1980), German tennis player
Jasmina
- Jasmina Rebmann-Janković (* 1986), Dutch handball player
- Jasmina Keber (* 1988), Slovenian crossminton player
- Jasmina Mihajlović (* 1960), Serbian writer and literary critic
- Jasmina Mukaetova (* 1981), Macedonian singer
- Jasmina Prpić (* 1954), German-Bosnian lawyer and women's rights activist
- Jasmina Skalič (* 1994), Slovenian soccer player
- Jasmina Suter (* 1995), Swiss ski racer
- Jasmina Tinjić (* 1991), Bosnian tennis player
Jasminka
- Jasminka Cive (* 1981), Austrian martial artist
- Jasminka Domaš (* 1948), Croatian author
Yasmin
- Yasmin Ahmad (1958–2009), Malaysian director and writer
- Yasmin Asadie (* 1985), German actress
- Yasmin Canli (* 1984), German actress
- Yasmin Cury (* 1991), Brazilian badminton player
- Yasmin Fahimi (* 1967), German trade unionist (IG BCE) and politician
- Yasmin Hafedh (* 1990), Austrian rapper
- Yasmin K. (* 1986), German pop singer
- Yasmin Kwadwo (* 1990), German athlete
- Yasmin Lee (* 1984), American actress and model
- Yasmin Levy (* 1975), Israeli singer
- Yasmin Parvis (* 1977), German television presenter and journalist
- Yasmin Pietsch (* 1991), soccer player
- Yasmin Warsame (* 1976), Canadian supermodel
Well-known namesake
- Jasmin Burić (* 1987), Bosnian football goalkeeper
- Jasmin Fazlić (* 1986), Bosnian singer (better known as Jala)
- Jasmin Fejzić (* 1986), Bosnian football goalkeeper
- Jasmin Handanovič (* 1978), Slovenian national soccer goalkeeper
- Jasmin Perković (* 1980), Croatian basketball player
- Jasmin Pllana (* 1989), Austrian soccer player
- Jasmin Repeša (* 1961), basketball coach from Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Jasmin Spahić (* 1980), Bosnian football player
- Jasmin Stavros (* 1954), Croatian pop musician
Web links
Wiktionary: Jasmin - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
