Yasmin

Yasemin is a female first name.

Origin and Meaning

Yasemin is a relatively frequently occurring Turkish female first name of Persian origin, derived from the name of the plant jasmine. The German -language inter alia form of the name is jasmine; further to the origin and meaning of the name see here. A rarely occurring older variant of the name is Yasemen.

Name winners

• Guner Yasemin Balcı (* 1975), German journalist, television editor and writer of Turkish origin
• Yasemin Ergene ( born 1985 ), Turkish actress
• Yasemin Karakaşoğlu (* 1965), German Turkologin, literature, politics and Educationalist
• Yasemin Mansoor (* 1979), German fashion model of Iraqi descent
• Yasemin Samdereli (* 1973), German film director and screenwriter
• Yasemin Shooman (* 1980), German historian