Yasmin is a distinctive choice, ranked #355 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Yasmin in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#355
US Rank #917
About the Name Yasmin
Yasmin is holding steady in the rankings at #355. It reached its peak of #81 in 1997 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has broken into the UK top 100 on 8 occasions, signalling genuine mainstream interest.
Yasmin is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #917 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Yasmin
Unlikely. With around 124 UK babies named Yasmin per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Yasmin in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Yasmin has held a stable position around #355 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #81 in 1997 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Yasmin is more popular in the UK (#355) than in the US (#917). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Yasmin include: Yasmin Brunet — Yasmin Brunet Fernandez, is a Brazilian model, actress and businesswoman.; Yasmin Mrabet — Yasmin-Katie M'rabet is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Valencia.; Yasmin Wijnaldum — Yasmin Wijnaldum is a Dutch fashion model..
Yasmin ranks #917 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
124
UK babies named Yasmin (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 17 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Yasmin
Likely around 1 other Yasmin in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Yasmin
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Yasmin-Katie M'rabet is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Valencia. Born in Spain, she operates as a centre-back for the Morocco national team.
Yasmin Alibhai-Brown is a British journalist and author. A columnist for The i Paper and the Evening Standard, she is a commentator on immigration, diversity, and multiculturalism issues.
Yasmin Rashid is a Pakistani politician and social activist. Rashid held the position of Provincial Minister of Punjab for Primary and Secondary Healthcare and Specialised Healthcare & Medical Education, serving from August 2018 to April 2022, and later from July 2022 to January 2023.
Yasmin Le Bon is an English model. She was one of the highest-earning models during the 1980s and is married to Duran Duran's lead vocalist Simon Le Bon.
Yasmin Duursma is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Carlton Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW), having previously played with the Port Adelaide Football Club.