How Many People Are Named Yasmin?
An estimated 20,897 people in the United States have the first name Yasmin. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Yasmin peaked in popularity in 2006 with 1,018 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yasmin as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yasmin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Yasmin is overwhelmingly female, 80 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
20,897
About 1 in 16,402 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.6% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2006
1,018 births
Total Registered
21,551
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yasmin
Yasmin is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 21,551 total births registered, 99.6% were female.
Yasmin as a male name
Ranked #14,185 in 2010
5 male births in 2010
Peak: 1988 (13 births)
Yasmin as a female name
Ranked #917 in 2024
289 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (1,018 births)
Yasmin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yasmin span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 8,432 babies were registered. Yasmin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Yasmin by Decade
How has Yasmin tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yasmin by State
Birth registrations for Yasmin span all 41 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in Maine, Nebraska, Idaho. On average, about 465 Yasmins were registered per state.
Yasmin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yasmin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Yasmin
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Yasmin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yasmin?
We estimate approximately 20,897 people named Yasmin are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 16,402 Americans share this first name.
Is Yasmin a common name?
Yasmin is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 21,551 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yasmin most popular?
Yasmin reached peak popularity in 2006, when 1,018 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yasmin is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yasmin a female name?
Yasmin is predominantly female. 99.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yasmin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yasmin Smith, Yasmin Johnson, Yasmin Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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