Jasmina
Jasmina is a Muslim girl name of Persian, Balkan form origin, meaning “Jasmine flower”.
| Meaning | Jasmine flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian, Balkan form |
| Written as | یاسمین |
| Pronunciation | yas-MEE-nah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Bosnia, Balkans |
Meaning and origin of Jasmina
Take the Persian yāsaman, jasmine, give it a Slavic feminine ending, and you have Jasmina, a name that thrives in the Balkans. Bosniak parents are particularly attached to it, and often have a Jasmin, its masculine twin, in the same family. Slovenians, Croats and Serbs use it too. Muslims outside the region usually prefer the Arabic flower names Yasmin and Yasmina.
Is Jasmina a Muslim name?
Jasmina is a flower name of Persian origin, popular with Bosniak Muslim families.
How popular is Jasmina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina and the neighbouring Balkan countries are its heartland.
Gifts with the name Jasmina
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Spellings and variants of Jasmina
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jasmina mean?
Jasmina means 'Jasmine flower'. It is of Persian, Balkan form origin.
Is Jasmina a Muslim name?
Jasmina is a flower name of Persian origin, popular with Bosniak Muslim families.
How do you pronounce Jasmina?
Jasmina is pronounced yas-MEE-nah.
Is Jasmina a boy or girl name?
Jasmina is usually a girl name.