Girl name
Asmin name meaning
“Jasmine flower”
Asmin means jasmine flower and is used as a girl's name in Türkiye. It comes from Kurdish asmîn, a word also recorded alongside yasemîn for jasmine. The name evokes fragrant jasmine blossoms and belongs beside Yasemin and Yasmîn in a group of names sharing this floral meaning.
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Kurdish
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- In TÜİK lists
What does Asmin mean?
Jasmine flower
In Turkish: Yasemin çiçeği
Asmin is a feminine name used in Türkiye, carrying the image and fragrance of jasmine. Connected with the Kurdish plant word asmîn, it belongs alongside floral names and shares its central flower imagery with the related names Yasemin and Yasmîn.
The ending “-in” is a common final sound with no single meaning across these names. Derin, Yasemin and Aylin each need to be understood through their own formation. More girl names ending in -in →
How popular is Asmin?
Official figures: TÜİK newborn name lists (2018–2025, the top 30 for Türkiye and each of the 81 provinces every year) and the most common names in the population.
- Province lists
- 35provinces
Where is Asmin in the top 30?
35 provinces · the latest year each province listed it
Double names with Asmin
Double names counted as one name in TÜİK newborn lists (all years and provinces combined).
Source: TurkStat (TÜİK), Address-Based Population Registration System. The lists cover the top 30 names per year, sex and province; no official counts are published for less common names. All statistics →
Why is Asmin popular?
Asmin’s two syllables and flowing consonants give it a compact, modern feel. It remained outside the national top thirty throughout the supplied years.
Origin of the name Asmin
Asmin is explained as the use of Kurdish asmîn, “jasmine,” as a given name; the Kurdish Institute of Paris dictionary records asmîn alongside yasemîn. This interpretation involves no separate meaningful components or suffixes: the whole plant word becomes a name; name sources also suggest a shortening of Yasmîn or an association with asman, “sky.”
Double names with Asmin
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Asmin İklim
Meaning of each name
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
- İklim: long-term weather conditions; region, realm
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Ferhan Asmin
Meaning of each name
- Ferhan: joyful; full of gladness
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
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Asmin Hüma
Meaning of each name
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
- Hüma: mythical bird bringing fortune and happiness
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Cevher Asmin
Meaning of each name
- Cevher: precious stone; essence, substance
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
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Asmin Hejin
Meaning of each name
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
- Hejin: Swaying, rocking
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Hüma Asmin
Meaning of each name
- Hüma: mythical bird bringing fortune and happiness
- Asmin: Jasmine flower
Double names found in TÜİK’s newborn lists: Elif Asmin.
How to pronounce Asmin
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /asmin/ |
Is Asmin a girl’s name?
Yes, Asmin is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Asmin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Asmin
Names with related meanings
- Zeynep♀A fragrant flowering tree
- Yasemin♀Jasmine, a plant with fragrant flowers
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Songül♀The last rose
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Açelya♀An ornamental shrub with colourful flowers
- Gül♀Rose
- Roza♀The rose flower
- Nesrin♀Wild rose
- Zeyneb♀A fragrant flowering tree
- Çiğdem♀Crocus
- Kardelen♀Snowdrop, an early flower emerging through snow
FAQ about the name Asmin
What is the meaning of Asmin?
Asmin means “Jasmine flower”. Asmin is explained as the use of Kurdish asmîn, “jasmine,” as a given name; the Kurdish Institute of Paris dictionary records asmîn alongside yasemîn. This interpretation involves no separate meaningful components or suffixes: the whole plant word becomes a name; name sources also suggest a shortening of Yasmîn or an association with asman, “sky.”
Is Asmin a girl’s name?
Yes, Asmin is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Asmin in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Asmin nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Asmin?
Asmin is of Kurdish origin.
How many syllables does Asmin have?
Asmin has 2 syllables and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Asmin?
Asmin appears in TÜİK’s most-used name lists. See the statistics section above (Source: TurkStat, ADNKS).
What names go well with Asmin?
Some ideas: Asmin İklim; Ferhan Asmin; Asmin Hüma.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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