Jasline
A variant spelling of the French feminine name Jasmine, meaning "gift from God".
Name Census estimates that about 422 living Americans carry the first name Jasline. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Jasline today is around 18 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Jasline births was 2009 (37 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Jasline. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
422
~ 1 in 812,214 Americans
Peak year
2009
37 babies that year
Average age
18
years old
2024 SSA rank
#9,168
Tracked since 1989
Popularity
Jasline: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Jasline from the 1980s through to the 2020s, spanning 5 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2000s, with 165 total registrations. Although the numbers have come down from the 2000s peak, Jasline remains solidly in use and shows no sign of disappearing from maternity wards.
Babies born per year
Decades
Jasline by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Jasline during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Jaslines live
The SSA's state-level files cover 3 states and territories. California, New York, Texas recorded the most babies named Jasline, while Texas, New York, California recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 19 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Jasline
The name Jasline is a unique and intriguing moniker with a rich cultural heritage. Its origins can be traced back to the ancient Sanskrit language, where it is believed to be derived from the word "jasmine," referring to the fragrant and beautiful flower. This connection suggests that Jasline may have been originally bestowed upon individuals who embodied qualities of grace, elegance, and delicate beauty.
In the early centuries, the name Jasline was predominantly found in regions of South Asia, particularly in India and surrounding areas influenced by Hindu and Buddhist traditions. As trade routes expanded and cultural exchange flourished, the name gradually spread to other parts of the world, undergoing minor variations in spelling and pronunciation.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jasline can be found in ancient Hindu texts, where it is mentioned as the name of a celestial nymph known for her captivating beauty and connection to nature. This association with divine femininity and the natural world further reinforces the name's symbolic meaning.
Throughout history, several notable figures have borne the name Jasline. In the 12th century, Jasline of Trebizond was a renowned Byzantine princess and scholar, renowned for her intellect and diplomatic skills. A few centuries later, Jasline al-Andalusi (1450-1512) was a celebrated poet and philosopher from the Andalusian region of Spain, whose works explored themes of love, spirituality, and the human condition.
During the Renaissance period, Jasline de' Medici (1520-1589) was a prominent member of the influential Medici family in Florence, Italy. She was a patron of the arts and played a significant role in supporting the cultural achievements of the era.
In more recent times, Jasline Singh (1895-1972) was a pioneering Indian aviator and one of the first women to obtain a pilot's license in her country. Her achievements paved the way for greater gender equality in the field of aviation.
Another notable figure is Jasline Nahar (born 1945), a renowned Bangladeshi writer and activist known for her contributions to literature and advocacy for women's rights and social justice.
While the name Jasline may have evolved and taken on different forms across cultures and time periods, its essence remains rooted in the ideals of beauty, grace, and a profound connection to the natural world. Through the lives and legacies of these historical figures, the name continues to resonate with a sense of strength, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the human experience.
People
Jasline + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Jasline as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with J
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Jasline: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jasline?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 422 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Jasline going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 812,214 US residents.
Is Jasline a common name?
We classify Jasline as "Very Rare". It ranks above 82.9% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 428 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Jasline most popular?
The single biggest year for Jasline was 2009, when 37 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Jasline is about 18 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Jasline a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Jasline in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.