Yasmina Name Meaning & Origin
Yasmina
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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The Yasmina I know is half Algerian and I believe that is where her name came from.
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- Meanings and history of the name Yasmina
Means Jasmine, or sweet smelling white flowers.
means “Gift from God”- Famous real-life people named Yasmina
Yasmina Reza, a French playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter best known for her plays ‘Art’ and God of Carnage
Yasmina Siadatan, a British businesswoman of British and Iranian descent
Yasmina Baddou, a Moroccan politician of the Istiqlal party
Yasmina Omrani, a French-born Algerian track and field athlete who specialises in the heptathlon
Yasmina Azzizi-Kettab, a retired Algerian heptathlete
Yasmina Mesfioui, a Moroccan sport shooter- Yasmina in song, story & screen