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
Peak year
2005
#181 for girls that year
Typical age
About 27
Median birth year 1999
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

Babies named Jasmin 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 GirlsBoys Rank
1925–29 00 –
1930s 00 Under 5
1940s 00 Under 5
1950s 850 #4,918
1960s 1320 #4,627
1970s 1,41654 #985
1980s 5,949225 #376
1990s 15,237192 #184
2000s 16,913113 #181
2010s 4,3065 #883
2020–25 1,0220 #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:

Jasmin by generation Baby Boomers born 1946–64 0.3% Gen X born 1965–80 4.2% Millennials born 1981–96 35.7% Gen Z born 1997–2012 53.1% Gen Alpha born 2013–25 6.7%

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.

StateIndexBabies
California2.70×12,421
Nevada2.57×399
Arizona1.92×1,080
Texas1.57×5,351
New York1.41×4,648

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.

SpellingGirlsPeak 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