US rank #1923 Girls' name Peak 1997 6,063 births

Yasmeen — #1923 US girls' name

6,063 babies named Yasmeen in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s2411980s4651990s20942000s16762010s10822020s505
#1923
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 89% of names given to girls today.

1990s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Yasmeen was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

296 babies were named Yasmeen in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Yasmeen

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,063 babies named Yasmeen between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Yasmeen currently holds the #1923 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 296 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Yasmeen performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 2,094 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Yasmeen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,005 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Yasmeen in 25 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Yasmeen in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 6,063 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Yasmeen at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

6,063

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

1997

296 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#1,923

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Yasmeen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1997)
296
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
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Yasmeen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
2,094 births that decade — 35% of Yasmeen's all-time total
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Yasmeen by state

Where Yasmeen concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Yasmeen
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,005 16.6%
#2 New York
560 9.2%
#3 Texas
414 6.8%
#4 Illinois
403 6.6%
#5 Michigan
391 6.4%
#6 New Jersey
328 5.4%
#7 Florida
275 4.5%
#8 Pennsylvania
243 4.0%
California share of Yasmeen's total US births 16.6%
Even split

1,005 of 6,063 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.

Yasmeen appears in 25 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Yasmeen?
6,063 babies have been named Yasmeen since 1970. It currently ranks #1923 among girls. The peak year was 1997 with 296 births.
When was Yasmeen most popular?
Yasmeen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 2,094 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Yasmeen most popular?
The top states for the name Yasmeen are California (1,005 births), New York (560 births), Texas (414 births).
How long has the name Yasmeen been used?
Yasmeen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Yasmeen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Yasmin, Yasmine, Yasmina, Yashica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.