Jessamine

A girls’ name of Persian origin, meaning jasmine flower; a form of jasmine.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jessamine by the numbers

Jessamine was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 1997, making it a 1990s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jessamine. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • JessamynGod hears; a form of Jessamine or Jessamyn10 in the US (2017)
  • Jessalynwealthy; a form of Jessica76 in the US (2017)
  • Josselinemember of the jutes; a form of Jocelyn11 in the US (2017)
  • Jessalynn37 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a flower

Like Jessamine, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)

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