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.
- #158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #206 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 258,626
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
258,626 babies have been named Jasmine since 1906, making it today's #206 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasmine has been recorded 258,626 times among girls since 1906, currently ranked #206 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.
- #158 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #206 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 258,626 born since 1906
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jasmine ranks #158 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #206 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 258,626 born since 1906, peaking in the 1990s.
- #158 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #206 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 258,626
- born since 1906
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jasmine's 258,626 recorded births place it above 99.78% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jasmine compares
258,626 Top 1% higher than 99% of 17,297 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 688x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jasmine | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 258,626 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12,063 | 21 | 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 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
Currently ranks #206 among girls.
258,626 total births across 120 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 12,063 births in a single year.
Jasmine popularity over time - boys
1,263 total births recorded since 1974 (Jasmine as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Jasmine accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jasmine by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (105,322 births, 41% of the file).
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).
Jasmine decade highlights
- Peak decade 105,322 births
- Runner-up 76,080 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
44,051 of 258,626 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 17.0% of nationwide
- Texas 9.2% of nationwide
- New York 6.4% of nationwide
- Florida 6.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 51 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 17.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jasmine appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jasmine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~119 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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