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    Yasmin

    YAZ-min

    Persian/Arabic
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Jasmine flower; Gift from God
    Origin
    Persian/Arabic
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Yasmin does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Jasmine flower; Gift from God", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Yasmin.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    2000s (0.038% of births), currently rising
    Spiritual meaning
    Yasmin is the sweet savour of Christ — fragrance released in darkness, flowers appearing, the singing time arriving.
    Verses on this meaning
    • 2 Corinthians 2:15

      "For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish."

    • Song of Solomon 2:12

      "The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land."

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