Girls' name · peaked in 2005
Jasmin name popularity since 1925
45,649 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Jasmin (98.7% girls, 1.3% boys). Half of them were born in 1999 or earlier, so the typical Jasmin is about 27 years old in 2026. Jasmin peaked in 2005 as the #181 name for girls, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 45,649
- Named Jasmin, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #1,409 for girls in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 98.7% girls
- 45,060 girls · 589 boys
- Most popular in
- California
- 2.70× its national share
Peak year is the year Jasmin made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Jasmin births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year by count was 2006. Measured as a share of all babies, Jasmin peaked in 2005.
- Fastest rise: Between 1983 and 1988, Jasmin became 2.5× more common, from 1 in 5,050 baby girls to 1 in 2,010.
- Steepest fall: Between 2008 and 2013, its share of baby girls fell by 69%, from 1 in 1,260 to 1 in 4,020.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Jasmin's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Jasmin.
Decade by decade
Babies named Jasmin in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1950s | 85 | 0 | #4,918 |
| 1960s | 132 | 0 | #4,627 |
| 1970s | 1,416 | 54 | #985 |
| 1980s | 5,949 | 225 | #376 |
| 1990s | 15,237 | 192 | #184 |
| 2000s | 16,913 | 113 | #181 |
| 2010s | 4,306 | 5 | #883 |
| 2020–25 | 1,022 | 0 | #1,409 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 girls got the name.
Generation fingerprint
53.1% of babies named Jasmin from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Z years (1997–2012). The full split by generation:
Where Jasmin is most popular
The index compares Jasmin's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Jasmin.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2.70× | 12,421 |
| Nevada | 2.57× | 399 |
| Arizona | 1.92× | 1,080 |
| Texas | 1.57× | 5,351 |
| New York | 1.41× | 4,648 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Jasmin and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Jasmin (this page) | 45,060 | 2005 |
| Jazmin | 44,421 | 2006 |
| Jasmyn | 6,076 | 2004 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Jasmin's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Jasmin.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Jasmin (2005).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data