Persian Girl Names That Mean Flower
Persian girl names that mean flower nearly all point back to one blossom: jasmine, whose fragrance gave rise to a dozen different spellings and offshoots on this list.
Names82
OriginPersian
MeaningFlower
GenderGirl
Open this list and you'll notice something: nearly every name traces to a single Persian word, yasmin, the plant with a famously sweet, heady scent. Yasmin and Yasmine keep that word close to its original form, while most of the rest are English reworkings built on top of it.
Jasmine is the household spelling, boosted by Disney's Princess Jasmine, and it seeded a whole family of variants: Jazmin and Jazmine have long been favorites in Hispanic American families, while Jasmin without the final e reads distinctly European.
Why Persian girl names that mean flower keep circling back to jasmine
Persian naming tradition doesn't scatter its flower names across many blossoms the way some languages do; it leans hard on jasmine. The plant's fragrance was so admired in Persian and Arabic poetry that yasmin became shorthand for beauty and grace themselves, not just a plant. That's why Yasmin, Yasmine, and Yazmin all carry the same core meaning with only the spelling shifting.
The American spin: -lyn endings and jazzy new spellings
A second cluster reshapes jasmine for modern American ears. Jazlyn, Jaslyn, and Jaslynn graft the fragrant root onto the popular -lyn ending, while Jazmyn and Yazmine swap in a z for extra energy. Every one of them still means jasmine flower underneath the fresh dressing.
Names List
Jasmine#206 in the U.S.Jasmine flowerPronounced JAZ-min▶Jazlyn#537 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Jasmine (from Persian yasmin meaning 'jasmine flower') and the popular feminine Pronounced JAZ-lin▶Jazmin#710 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin (یاسمین) or Arabic yasamin, the name of the fragrantPronounced JAZ-min▶Yasmin#959 in the U.S.From Persian yasamin and Arabic yasmin, both meaning jasmine, the fragrant white flowering plant of the gPronounced YAZ-min▶Jazmine#993 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling variant of Jasmine, from Persian yasamin and Arabic yasmin meaning jasmine, the fragranPronounced JAZ-min▶Jaslyn#996 in the U.S.A blended name combining Jasmine (from Persian yasamin meaning jasmine flower) with the -lyn suffix from Pronounced JAZ-lin▶Yasmine#1207 in the U.S.Jasmine flower; from Persian yasmin (the jasmine plant, Jasminum officinale)Pronounced YAZ-meen▶Jasmin#1355 in the U.S.Jasmine flower; gift from GodPronounced JAZ-min▶Yazmin#1785 in the U.S.Jasmine flowerPronounced YAZ-mihn▶Jazmyn#2513 in the U.S.jasmine flowerPronounced JAZ-mihn▶Lilac#3603 in the U.S.The fragrant spring shrub and its pale purple color; from Persian nilak via Arabic and French, 'bluish'Pronounced LY-lak▶Jaslynn#3713 in the U.S.Modern blend of Jas/Jasmine (Persian yasamin, 'jasmine flower') with -lynn, 'lake'Pronounced JAZ-lin▶Yazmine#4101 in the U.S.Spelling of Yasmin/Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, the fragrant jasmine flowerPronounced YAZ-meen▶Bahar#4118 in the U.S.From Persian bahar, 'spring, springtime; blossom' — the season of renewalPronounced bah-HAR▶Alizay#4281 in the U.S.From Urdu, often glossed 'a fragrant rose; happiness, joy'; precise root variesPronounced ah-lee-ZAY▶Jasmyn#4404 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Jasmine — from Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flowerPronounced JAZ-min▶Jaslene#4806 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Jasmine (the fragrant flower, Persian yasmin) with the -lene ending; no single fiPronounced jaz-LEEN▶Jazleen#4808 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Jazmin (the jasmine flower) with the -leen ending; no single fixed rootPronounced JAZ-leen▶Yazlin#5127 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Yaz- sound (echoing Yasmin, 'jasmine', and Yaz, 'spring', Turkish) to the -lin ePronounced YAZ-lin▶Yazlyn#5128 in the U.S.-lyn spelling of Yazlin — a modern coinage joining a Yaz- sound (echoing Yasmin, 'jasmine') to the -lyn ePronounced YAZ-lin▶Jazlin#5193 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Jaz- sound (echoing Jasmine, 'jasmine flower', Persian) to the -lin ending; no sPronounced JAZ-lin▶Jazzlynn#5342 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jazz (echoing Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) to the -lynn ending ('lake')Pronounced JAZ-lin▶Yaslin#5414 in the U.S.Modern Latina coinage joining Yaz (echoing Yasmin/Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) to a -lin endinPronounced YAHZ-lin▶Jasmina#5494 in the U.S.Slavic/Balkan form of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'the jasmine flower'Pronounced yahs-MEE-nah▶Jazlene#5676 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jaz (from Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) with a -lene ending; no single fixed Pronounced JAZ-leen▶Tulip#5756 in the U.S.The tulip flower (from 'turban')Pronounced TOO-lip▶Jazmyne#6013 in the U.S.A -myne spelling of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'the jasmine flower' (a fragrant white bloom; popularPronounced JAZ-min▶Jazlynne#6471 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Jaz- opening (echoing Jasmine, 'the jasmine flower', Persian) with the -lynne endPronounced JAZ-lin▶Zeynab#7218 in the U.S.A Persian/Turkish form of Zaynab — from Arabic, variously 'a fragrant flowering plant' and 'ornament/beauPronounced ZAY-nab▶Jessamine#7369 in the U.S.A form of Jasmine — from Persian yasamin, 'jasmine' (a fragrant white flower); jessamine is also the EnglPronounced JESS-uh-min▶Eather#7541 in the U.S.Eather is best read either as a variant of Esther (from Persian, usually given as 'star') or as a spellinPronounced EE-thur▶Jazzmine#7808 in the U.S.Jazzmine is a modern respelling of Jasmine, the fragrant white flower, whose name came into English throuPronounced JAZ-min▶Jasma#7810 in the U.S.Jasma reads as a clipped, coined form of Jasmine, whose root is the Persian yasmin, the jasmine flower; tPronounced JAZ-muh▶Jasline#9168 in the U.S.A form of Jasmine/Jaslyn — from the Persian yasmin, 'the jasmine flower'; routes layeredPronounced JAZ-line▶Jasmon#9683 in the U.S.Jasmon reads as a shortened, reshaped cousin of Jasmine, keeping the Ja- opening and swapping the floral Pronounced JAZ-muhn▶Jazmynn#9824 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jasmine — from the Persian yasmin, 'the jasmine flower' (also read as 'a gift fromPronounced JAZ-min▶Nasreen#10012 in the U.S.From the Persian nasrin, 'a wild rose; a jonquil/daffodil' (a fragrant flower)Pronounced nas-REEN▶Jasmyne#10593 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower. The -yne ending is sPronounced JAZ-min▶Jessamy#10604 in the U.S.An archaic English form of Jessamine (jessamine/jasmine), from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine fPronounced JES-uh-mee▶Jazzmyn#10634 in the U.S.Jazzmyn is a stylized spelling of Jasmine, from Persian yasamin, the fragrant jasmine flower. The doubledPronounced JAZ-min▶Zarish#11212 in the U.S.A Persian/Urdu name Zarish, often glossed as 'golden' or 'a golden flower,' from the Persian element zar Pronounced ZAR-ish▶Jasemine#11286 in the U.S.Jasemine is a respelling of Jasmine, which comes from the Persian yasmin, the name of the fragrant jasminPronounced JAZ-uh-meen▶Jasamine#11546 in the U.S.Jasamine is a fuller spelling of Jasmine, the flower name from Persian yasamin (through Arabic and FrenchPronounced JAZ-uh-min▶Nisreen#11827 in the U.S.From the Arabic and Persian Nisreen (also Nasrin), 'wild rose; eglantine' — a flower name long loved acroPronounced nis-REEN▶Yasmyn#12072 in the U.S.Yasmyn is a spelling of Yasmin/Jasmine, from Persian 'yasmin', the fragrant jasmine flower. A soft, floraPronounced YAZ-min▶Yazmyn#12074 in the U.S.Yazmyn is a spelling of Jasmine/Yasmin, from Persian 'yasmin', the fragrant jasmine flower. A soft, floraPronounced YAZ-min▶Laleh#12826 in the U.S.A Persian feminine name meaning 'tulip,' a flower rich with meaning in Persian poetry and culture. A gracPronounced LAH-leh▶Jessamyn#13053 in the U.S.Jessamyn is a variant of Jessamine, which was an older English word for jasmine, the fragrant climbing flPronounced JES-uh-min▶Yasma#13375 in the U.S.A short form in the Yasmin / Yasmina family, from Persian yasamin (into Arabic yasmin), the jasmine flowePronounced YAHZ-muh▶Jasmeen#14165 in the U.S.Jasmeen is a spelling of Jasmine, from Persian yasamin, the jasmine flower, borrowed into Arabic and UrduPronounced jaz-MEEN▶Jazsmine#14206 in the U.S.Jazsmine is an elaborated spelling of Jasmine, inserting a z and s for a jazzier look. Jasmine comes throPronounced JAZ-min▶Jasime#14341 in the U.S.Jasime is a shortened variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the name of the sweet-scentedPronounced JAZ-meen▶Ladan#14452 in the U.S.Ladan is a Persian name naming a flowering plant, usually identified with the laburnum or a similar sweetPronounced lah-DAHN▶Jazmon#14554 in the U.S.Jazmon is a modern American respelling in the Jasmine and Jazmin family. Jasmine comes through Persian 'yPronounced JAZ-mon▶Jasmynn#14571 in the U.S.Jasmynn is a modern respelling of Jasmine, the flower name from the Persian yasamin, carried into EnglishPronounced JAZ-min▶Jaszmine#14637 in the U.S.Jaszmine is a respelling of Jasmine, the flower name that comes through Old French and Arabic from the PePronounced JAZ-min▶Yasamin#15007 in the U.S.From the Persian yasamin, 'jasmine' — the fragrant white flower. The source of the English Jasmine, carriPronounced yah-sah-MEEN▶Yazmeen#15112 in the U.S.A respelling of Yasmin/Yasmeen, from the Persian yasmin, 'jasmine' (the fragrant flower). Floral and warmPronounced yaz-MEEN▶Jazzmen#15432 in the U.S.Jazzmen is a playful respelling of Jasmine — from Persian 'yasmin', the jasmine flower — reshaped to forePronounced JAZ-muhn▶Jasmaine#15801 in the U.S.Jasmaine is a variant spelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasamin, the fragrant white jasmine flower, cPronounced jaz-MEEN▶Jazsmin#15981 in the U.S.Jazsmin is a creative respelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower. The inPronounced JAZ-min▶Chasmine#16264 in the U.S.Chasmine reshapes Jasmine, from Persian yasmin for the jasmine flower, by swapping in a Ch- opening; the Pronounced CHAZ-meen▶Jazzmin#16279 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasamin, the fragrant white flower. The doubled -zz givePronounced JAZ-min▶Jazzmyne#16280 in the U.S.Jazzmyne is a heavily restyled spelling of Jasmine, the fragrant flower whose name comes from the PersianPronounced JAZ-min▶Jasman#16332 in the U.S.Jasman is a modern American girls' name that reads as a clipped, respelled Jasmine, which comes through FPronounced JAZ-muhn▶Narjis#16904 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Narjis, 'the narcissus flower.' In Shia tradition Narjis is the mother of the twePronounced NAR-jis▶Jazmen#16972 in the U.S.Jazmen is a stylized spelling of Jasmine, which comes through Old French and Arabic from Persian yasamin,Pronounced JAZ-min▶Jasmen#17340 in the U.S.Jasmen is a respelled form of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower borrowed intoPronounced JAZ-min▶Jassmine#17343 in the U.S.Jassmine is an ornamented spelling of Jasmine, which comes through French and Arabic from the Persian 'yaPronounced JAZ-min▶Yasemin#17543 in the U.S.Yasemin is the Turkish spelling of Jasmine, which comes from the Persian yasamin, the name of the sweet-sPronounced YAH-seh-meen▶Yaz#17547 in the U.S.A short form of Yasmin/Yazmin, from the Persian for 'jasmine' (the flower) -- also known as a Doctor Who Pronounced YAZ▶Yazmina#17550 in the U.S.A z-spelling of Yasmina/Yasmin (Jasmine), from the Persian yasaman, the jasmine flower, carried into ArabPronounced yahz-MEE-nah▶Jassmin#17717 in the U.S.Jassmin is a respelling of Jasmine, from the Persian yasmin, the name of the sweet-smelling jasmine flowePronounced JAZ-min▶Lale#18020 in the U.S.Lale is a Turkish girls' name meaning 'tulip', borrowed from Persian lale. The tulip is a beloved emblem Pronounced LAH-leh▶Yasmeena#18037 in the U.S.An expanded spelling of Yasmin (Jasmine), from the Persian yasaman, the fragrant jasmine flower, carried Pronounced yahs-MEE-nah▶Yazmyne#18045 in the U.S.Yazmyne is an ornate respelling of Jasmine, by way of the Persian-styled Yasmin. The name comes from the Pronounced YAZ-min▶Jazman#18194 in the U.S.Jazman is a jazz-flavored respelling of Jasmine (via the popular form Jazmin), from Persian yasamin, the Pronounced JAZ-min▶Jasimine#18354 in the U.S.Jasimine is a respelling of Jasmine, the fragrant white flower, whose name reached English through Old FrPronounced JAZ-uh-min▶Jazmaine#18538 in the U.S.Jazmaine is a phonetic respelling of Jasmine, which comes through French and Arabic from the Persian yasmPronounced jaz-MAYN▶Jamine#18784 in the U.S.Jamine reads as a trimmed respelling of Jasmine, from Persian yasmin, the fragrant jasmine flower, with aPronounced juh-MEEN▶Yasmen#19489 in the U.S.Yasmen is a variant spelling of Yasmin, from the Persian yasmin, meaning 'jasmine flower,' a name that paPronounced YAHZ-men▶Yesmin#19743 in the U.S.Yesmin is a spelling of Yasmin, which comes from the Persian yasamin, the jasmine flower, a name that pasPronounced YES-min▶
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Frequently Asked
What does Jasmine mean in Persian?
Jasmine comes from the Persian word yasmin, meaning jasmine flower. The plant's fragrance was so prized in Persian poetry that the name became linked with grace and beauty long before it reached English-speaking families.