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      Meaning of the first name
      Yasmeen

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Jasmine Flower

      Variations 
      Yaseen, Jasleen, Nasreen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Yasmeen finds its origins in the Arabic language. Derived from the word yasmin, meaning jasmine flower, this name has a rich historical significance and continues to be used in modern times. In ancient Arabian cultures, the fragrant jasmine plant symbolized beauty, purity, and grace. It was highly revered and often used in perfumes and scented oils. Consequently, parents began bestowing the name Yasmeen upon their daughters, in hopes of embodying these desirable qualities.

      Throughout history, the name Yasmeen has found its way into various cultures and societies beyond the Arab world. As trade routes expanded, the name gradually spread across Asia, Europe, and beyond. In literature and poetry, Yasmeen became a common symbol of love, femininity, and elegance. Notably, the acclaimed Persian poet, Omar Khayyam, mentioned the name in his influential literary works, adding to its prominence.

      Presently, Yasmeen remains a popular name both in Arabic-speaking countries and international communities. With its melodic sound and delicate meaning, parents across different cultures choose the name Yasmeen for their daughters. It is celebrated for its traditional charm as well as its modern appeal. A testament to its enduring popularity, the name Yasmeen has found its way into modern literature, films, and even popular songs, bridging the gap between history and contemporary society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Yasmeen.
      Akhtar

      is the most common surname for Yasmeen.

      Isaiah

      is the most common spouse name for Yasmeen.

      Effie

      is the most common child name for Yasmeen.

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