How Popular (or Rare) was Jasmine in 1996?

🇬🇧 England & Wales • Girl

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#55
1996 Rank
1,145
1996 Births
#29
Best Rank (2002)
1,782
Peak Year (2001)
35,682
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 259
Rarity Factor (1996)

📊 The Jasmine Story

Jasmine is a popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #55 in 1996 with 1,145 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 1,782 births ranking #30. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 259 girls born was named Jasmine. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Persian via French and English use  |  Meaning: jasmine flower

Jasmine is a beloved floral classic with a soft, sweet, and exotic feel. It sounds graceful, warm, and immediately recognisable.

The name rose strongly in the late twentieth century and remains a favourite because the flower image is so rich and positive. Its enduring appeal comes from beauty and familiarity.

Did you know?Jasmine is one of the floral names whose popularity was reinforced by both literature and Disney-era cultural familiarity.
Similar namesDahlia, Rose, Jade, Lily, Ariana

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