Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1997

Yasmeen

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #1,701 Trend → Stable

Variant of Jasmine, often representing a transliteration of the corresponding Arabic and Persian names.

Rank 2025
#1,701
among girls · ↑240 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
121
named Yasmeen · +17% vs 2024
How common
1 in 13,283
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1997
296 babies
All-time total
6,184
#2,250 all-time among girls
First recorded
1970
in Social Security records

Yasmeen popularity over time

6,184 babies have been named Yasmeen since 1970, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s 241 24 – #2,048
1980s 465 47 +93% #1,614
1990s 2,094 209 +350% #724
2000s 1,676 168 -20% #974
2010s 1,082 108 -35% #1,726
2020s (to 2025) 626 104 -4% #1,701

Where Yasmeen is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 122 0.08 outside top 500
2027 124 0.08 outside top 500
2028 125 0.08 outside top 500
2029 125 0.08 outside top 500
2030 126 0.08 outside top 500

Where Yasmeen is most popular

Girls named Yasmeen per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.063 per 1,000. Strongest in Michigan, New Jersey, and Illinois.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Yasmeen born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Michigan 58 0.318 +402%
New Jersey 33 0.183 +188%
Illinois 33 0.144 +127%
New York 46 0.116 +83%
California 61 0.073 +14%
Ohio 15 0.063 ≈ national
Pennsylvania 13 0.055 -13%
Texas 42 0.052 -18%
Florida 20 0.047 -26%
Virginia 6 0.035 -45%
North Carolina 5 0.022 -65%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Yasmeen

Yasmeen is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,701 in 2025 with 121 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 6,184 American babies have been named Yasmeen. Its peak came in 1997, when 296 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Yasmeen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Yasmeen?

The median living Yasmeen is about 24 years old; half are between 14 and 30. An estimated 6,100 people named Yasmeen are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Yasmeen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 121 #1,701
2024 103 #1,941
2023 98 #2,018
2022 93 #2,086
2021 100 #1,969
2020 111 #1,788
2019 86 #2,169
2018 120 #1,726
2017 107 #1,901
2016 93 #2,116
2015 119 #1,768
2014 115 #1,793
2013 105 #1,916
2012 109 #1,857
2011 114 #1,786
2010 114 #1,808
2009 115 #1,859
2008 127 #1,755
2007 129 #1,703
2006 155 #1,448
2005 177 #1,272
2004 159 #1,343
2003 187 #1,159
2002 207 #1,043
2001 202 #1,058
2000 218 #974
1995 239 #825
1990 101 #1,532
1985 37 #2,656
1980 43 #2,306
1975 21 #3,402
1970 5 #9,341
1965 – –
1960 – –
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1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
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1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yasmeen, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Yasmeen?

The median living Yasmeen is about 24 years old. Half of all living Yasmeens are between 14 and 30 years old.

How many people named Yasmeen are alive today?

An estimated 6,100 people named Yasmeen are alive in the United States, based on 6,184 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Yasmeen mean?

Variant of Jasmine, often representing a transliteration of the corresponding Arabic and Persian names.

How popular is the name Yasmeen in 2025?

Yasmeen ranked #1,701 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 121 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Yasmeen?

6,184 babies have been named Yasmeen in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Yasmeen most popular?

Yasmeen peaked in 1997, when 296 newborns received the name.

Is Yasmeen a boy or girl name?

Yasmeen is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Yasmeen rising or falling?

Yasmeen has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Yasmeen become more popular?

Yasmeen looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 126 girls named Yasmeen in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Yasmeen

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