Yasmina means “jasmine”. It comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Tatar and Bashkir.
- Yasmina is a name of Persian origin.
- It is recorded for Tatar and Bashkir.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 7 letters.
What does Yasmina mean?
Literal meaning
Yasmina is a girl's name used in Bashkir and Tatar. It means “jasmine”. Its elements are Persian in origin.
Meaning themes: Flowers
Yasmina in Tatar and Bashkir
What does Yasmina mean in Tatar?
In Tatar the name is written Yasmina (common romanization). No separate Tatar gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “jasmine” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
What does Yasmina mean in Bashkir?
In Bashkir the name is written Yasmina (common romanization). No separate Bashkir gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “jasmine” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Yasmina come from?
Persian, borrowing. From Persian.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Which languages use the name Yasmina?
Yasmina is used as a given name in Tatar and Bashkir. Its origin is Persian. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Yasmina across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatar | YasminaLatin, romanized | Girl | same as above: “jasmine” | Editorial |
| Bashkir | YasminaLatin, romanized | Girl | same as above: “jasmine” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Yasmina
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasmina | Tatar | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
| Yasmina | Bashkir | Latin | Romanization (common romanization) |
Names related to Yasmina
Sibling names for Yasmina
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Yasmina rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- AigulGirl“moon flower”same language (tatar, bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- GüldärGirl“adorned with flowers, wrapped in flowers”same language (bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- LiliyaGirl“lily”same language (tatar, bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- MilyaushaGirl“violet (flower)”same language (tatar, bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- GulandamGirl“flower-bodied, graceful”same language (tatar, bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- GulchachakGirl“flower blossom”same language (tatar) · also shares the theme flowers
- GulshanGirl“flower garden”same language (tatar, bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
- AygulGirl“moon + flower”same language (bashkir) · also shares the theme flowers
Common questions about Yasmina
What does the name Yasmina mean?
Yasmina means “jasmine”. It comes from Persian. It is used as a girl's name in Tatar and Bashkir.
Is Yasmina a girl's or a boy's name?
Yasmina is recorded as a girl's name. By language: Tatar: girls; Bashkir: girls.
Where does Yasmina come from?
Yasmina is of Persian origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Yasmina?
Yasmina is recorded for Tatar and Bashkir. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Yasmina have?
Yasmina has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 7 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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