Jazz Name Meaning & Origin
Jazz
Origin of the name Jasmine:
Taken from the name of the tropical plant having colorful, fragrant flowers used in perfumes and teas. The word is derived from the Persian yasamin (jasmine).
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Jazz is a type of music, as well as a possible nickname for Jazmin, Jazlyn, etc.
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I love this name so much. I made a character with the name as well.
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Jazz Raycole, actress and dancer
Jazz Jennings, LGBTQ+ rights activist, spokesmodel, author. Jennings is notable for being one of the youngest publicly documented people to be identified as gender dysphoric, and for being the youngest person to become a national transgender figure.- Jazz in song, story & screen