Girl name
Yasemen name meaning
“jasmine flower”
Yasemen means jasmine flower. It comes from Persian yāsaman and is closely related to the Turkish plant name yasemin. Used as a feminine given name in Türkiye, it evokes the fragrant blossoms of jasmine. Yasemin is a related name that preserves the same floral meaning and linguistic origin.
What does Yasemen mean?
Jasmine flower
In Turkish: yasemin çiçeği
Yasemen names the jasmine flower, particularly associated with its fragrance. In Turkish poetic and musical language, the flower can accompany images of gardens and beauty. It belongs to the same name family as Yasemin, with the different forms reflecting historical variation in pronunciation rather than separate meanings.
Origin of the name Yasemen
Yasemen derives from Persian yāsaman, meaning jasmine, and is related to Turkish Yasemin. It is used as both a flower word and a feminine name.
How to pronounce Yasemen
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jasemen/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | یاسمن |
Is Yasemen a girl’s name?
Yes, Yasemen is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Yasemen does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Yasemen
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
- Asmin♀Jasmine flower
- Açelya♀An ornamental shrub with colourful flowers
- Gül♀Rose
- Roza♀The rose flower
- Nesrin♀Wild rose
- Zeyneb♀A fragrant flowering tree
- Çiğdem♀Crocus
Famous people named Yasemen
- Yasemen Saylar · b. 1990
- Yasemen Işık Taner
FAQ about the name Yasemen
What is the meaning of Yasemen?
Yasemen means “jasmine flower”. Yasemen derives from Persian yāsaman, meaning jasmine, and is related to Turkish Yasemin. It is used as both a flower word and a feminine name.
Is Yasemen a girl’s name?
Yes, Yasemen is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Yasemen in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Yasemen nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Yasemen?
Yasemen is of Persian origin.
How many syllables does Yasemen have?
Yasemen has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Yasemen?
Yasemen does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 2 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Famous people named Yasemen?
Notable people named Yasemen include Yasemen Saylar, Yasemen Işık Taner.
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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