Find out how popular the first name Yasmely has been for the last 3 years (from 2016 to 2018) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Yasmely by gender

Based on the last 3 years of data, Yasmely is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2018, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Yasmely.

The history of the first name Yasmely

The name Yasmely is a feminine given name of Arabic origin, derived from the word "Yasmin" which means "jasmine flower" in Arabic. The name can be traced back to the 7th century AD, when the jasmine flower was highly valued and celebrated in the Middle Eastern region for its fragrance and beauty.

The earliest recorded use of the name Yasmely dates back to the 10th century, when it appeared in various Arabic texts and historical records. One of the earliest known individuals to bear this name was Yasmely al-Basri, a renowned scholar and poet who lived in present-day Iraq during the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 AD).

Throughout the centuries, the name Yasmely has been associated with grace, elegance, and refinement, owing to its connection with the jasmine flower. In the 12th century, it was mentioned in the poetry of the celebrated Persian poet, Rumi, who often used floral imagery to convey deeper spiritual meanings.

During the Islamic Golden Age (8th-13th century AD), several notable women bore the name Yasmely, including Yasmely al-Andalusi, a renowned physician and philosopher from Cordoba, Spain, who made significant contributions to the field of medicine.

In the 14th century, Yasmely al-Dimashqi, a Syrian scholar and traveler, became known for her detailed accounts of her travels across the Middle East and North Africa, providing valuable insights into the cultural and social landscapes of the time.

Another notable figure was Yasmely Bint Shams al-Din, a 16th-century Ottoman calligrapher and poet, whose works were celebrated for their artistic excellence and literary merit.

While the name Yasmely has its roots in the Arabic language and culture, it has since gained popularity in various parts of the world, particularly in Latin American countries, where it has been adapted and embraced as a beautiful and melodic name.

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