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Yasemin

GirlTurkish

Yasemin is a girl name of Turkish origin meaning "Jasmine flower".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Turkish
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
55 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Jasmine flower
Etymology
Derived from the Persian word 'yasmin', meaning 'gift from God' or referring to the jasmine flower. It is the Turkish form of the name Jasmine.

Famous People Named Yasemin

  • Yasemin Adar YiğitTurkish wrestler (born 1991)
  • Yasemin CanKenyan-born Turkish long-distance runner (born 1996)
  • Yasemin AllenTurkish actor (born 1989)
  • Yasemin ŞamdereliTurkish-German film director and screenwriter (born 1973)

Frequently Asked Questions About Yasemin

What does the name Yasemin mean?

Yasemin means "Jasmine flower", and is of Turkish origin.

What is the origin of the name Yasemin?

Yasemin originates from Turkish, commonly used in Turkey.

Is Yasemin a boy or girl name?

Yasemin is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Yasemin associated with?

Yasemin is associated with Islamic.

Are there famous people named Yasemin?

Yes — notable people named Yasemin include Yasemin Adar Yiğit (Turkish wrestler, born 1991), Yasemin Can (Kenyan-born Turkish long-distance runner, born 1996), Yasemin Allen (Turkish actor, born 1989) and Yasemin Şamdereli (Turkish-German film director and screenwriter, born 1973).

Last updated: June 2026