Yaslin
Meaning of Yaslin
Yaslin is a feminine name formed by merging the Persian root “Yas” (jasmine) with the English diminutive suffix “-lin,” producing a concise, two-syllable appellation (stress on the first syllable) that bridges exotic origin and anglophone ease of pronunciation. Semantically, it draws directly on the jasmine flower’s long-standing associations—fragrance, grace and resilience—found in both Persian literary tradition and Western horticultural lore. From a morphological perspective, the choice of “-lin” aligns Yaslin with a broader pattern of English names that balance novelty and familiarity, ensuring it remains accessible to registrars and educators alike. Although it has never breached the top 500 U.S. rankings, its steady presence since the late 1990s—typically appearing in the 900s—signals a consistent, if selective, appeal among parents seeking a distinctive yet linguistically straightforward name.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as YAZ-lin (/jɑz lɪn/)
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