Total births
258,626
Girls' name · since 1906
Jasmine
Since 1906, U.S. Social Security records show 258,626 babies named Jasmine, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #199
- among girls today
- 258,626
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 99%
- more common than other girls
258,626 babies have been named Jasmine since 1906, making it today's #199 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasmine has been recorded 258,626 times among girls since 1906, currently ranked #199 nationally and more common than 99% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1906 to 2025.
- #199 among girls today
- 258,626 born since 1906
- 1990s peak decade
- 99% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jasmine is currently the #199 girls' name in America, more common than 99% of girls - 258,626 born since 1906, peaking in the 1990s.
- #199
- among girls today
- 258,626
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 99%
- more common than other girls
Jasmine vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#199
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 99% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Jasmine was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
12,063 babies were named Jasmine in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
How Jasmine compares
258,626 Top 1% higher than 99% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jasmine's all-time total is 677x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jasmine | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 258,626 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12,063 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jasmine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jasmine's SSA record in two at 1980 and the more recent half accounts for 98% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 2%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1906, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 12,063, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jasmine at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
1993
Current rank
#199
Active since
1906
Jasmine popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1906–2025
- Peak year (1993)
- 12,063
- Annual births at peak, across 120 years of records
Jasmine popularity over time - boys
1,263 total births recorded since 1974 (Jasmine as boys' name)
Jasmine by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Jasmine's strongest decade.
105,322 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Jasmine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 38
1910s
38 births
- 1920s 46
1920s
46 births
- 1930s 21
1930s
21 births
- 1940s 11
1940s
11 births
- 1950s 327
1950s
327 births
- 1960s 346
1960s
346 births
- 1970s 4,133
1970s
4,133 births
- 1980s 32,952
1980s
32,952 births
- 1990s
1990s
105,322 births
- 2000s
2000s
76,080 births
- 2010s 29,393
2010s
29,393 births
- 2020s 9,952
2020s
9,952 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 105,322 births (41% of all-time use).
How Jasmine compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jasmine's total volume
Jasmine vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jasmine by state
Where Jasmine concentrates geographically, total births since 1906
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 44,051 | 17.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 23,675 | 9.2% |
| #3 | New York | | 16,516 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 15,740 | 6.1% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 12,335 | 4.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 10,673 | 4.1% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 8,730 | 3.4% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 7,446 | 2.9% |
California share of Jasmine's total US births 17.0%
Even split
44,051 of 258,626 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Jasmine appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jasmine? ▼
Since 1906, Social Security records show 258,626 babies named Jasmine. Today it holds rank #199 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 12,063 births.
When was Jasmine most popular? ▼
Jasmine was most popular in the 1990s decade with 105,322 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Jasmine most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jasmine are California (44,051 births), Texas (23,675 births), New York (16,516 births).
How long has the name Jasmine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jasmine since 1906 -- 120 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jasmine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jasmin, Jasmyn, Jason, Jaslyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jasmine's data
- Jasmine's decade-level peak was the 1990s (105,322 total births); usage has since declined to 9,952 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jasmines (44,051 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jasmine
Nearby Names Like Jasmine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jasmine
Jasmin Girl
#1354 45,060 births
Jasmyn Girl
#4421 6,076 births
Jason Girl
5,028 births
Jaslyn Girl
#1660 4,716 births
Jasmyne Girl
#10502 4,052 births
Compare Jasmine side by side: Jasmine vs Jasmin Jasmine vs Jasmyn Jasmine vs Jason
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Jasmine
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65,621 births · Peak 2025
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22,889 births · Peak 2025
Arianna #196
104,152 births · Peak 2014
Scottie #202
6,817 births · Peak 2025
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22,371 births · Peak 2020
Gemma #203
26,042 births · Peak 2025
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1906–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jasmine: #199 Girls' Name - 258,626 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jasmine. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jasmine draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.