Jasmine

JAZ·min · 2 syllables

Jasmine is easy for English speakers to say and spell correctly on first read.

87/100

Strong Practical Fit

Balanced across pronunciation, everyday use, lifetime fit and international use.

Name Profile

  1. Pronunciation & Spelling

    Effortless

    91/100

  2. Everyday Use

    Low risk

    Shortens naturally in everyday use, with three established short forms.

    95/100

  3. Growing Up

    Strong lifetime fit

    Works comfortably across child and adult settings.

    82/100

  4. International Use

    Broad international fit

    Works cleanly across the assessed languages and writing systems.

    85/100

NAME DETAILS

DOCUMENTED USE
Feminine
COMMON FORMS
Jaz
Jazzy
Jas
CLOSE SPELLINGS
Jazmine
Jasmyn
OTHER-LANGUAGE FORMS
Yasmin
Jasmin
Jazmin
Yasemin
Gelsomina
Jazmín
ORIGIN & HISTORY

About the name

Jasmine flower (fragrant climbing plant); ultimately from Persian yasmin.

  1. Yasmin (Persian, the original word/name form); jasmin (French, the direct source of the English word and name).
POPULARITY

Jasmine over time

United States
#206RANK

Rank #206 gives national context, not a classroom forecast.

Recognizable without feeling automatic. Ranked #206 in the U.S., 2025.

SourceU.S. Social Security Administration · 2025 release

Pronunciation & Forms

SAY IT

JAZ·min

STRESS ON THE FIRST SYLLABLE

COMMON FORMS
  • Jaz
  • Jazzy
  • Jas
CLOSE SPELLINGS
  • Jazmine
  • Jasmyn
OTHER-LANGUAGE FORMS
  • YasminPersian/AR
  • Jasmin
  • Jazmin
  • YaseminTR
  • GelsominaIT
  • JazmínES
PRACTICAL LIFE

How This Name Lives

AT SCHOOL & DAY TO DAY

Two clear syllables in casual speech and phonetic spelling make Jasmine generally easy for young children to say, though the written cluster '-asmine' may take a little longer to spell correctly than simpler names.

INTO ADULTHOOD

Jasmine is a well-established English flower name with clear spelling and pronunciation, which typically supports easy recognition for adult bearers across English-speaking contexts, though it is strongly associated with a specific generational cohort (peak usage in the early-to-mid 1990s) in the US.

Community Impressions

Perceived as a youthful, delicate, and refined nature/flower name, with a strong contemporary association with Disney's Princess Jasmine alongside its older, independent use as an English flower name since the 1970s.

How this name is commonly received · not used in the score

More about Jasmine

FORMALITY

Jasmine functions as a complete, formal given name in English usage; informal short forms such as Jaz or Jazzy serve as everyday nicknames.

EDITORIAL SYNTHESIS

The Decision

Jasmine is spelled without unusual letter patterns, and it holds up in everyday use. Surname-dependent compatibility remains unassessed until a surname is added.

STRENGTH

English speakers will most likely pronounce it correctly on the first try. Uses standard characters that systems widely handle cleanly.

BEST FIT

Everyday Use is the strongest-scoring part of this name — no obvious nickname traps, rhymes, or initial issues detected.

FULL-NAME CHECK

See how it works with a surname.

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