Meaning and background
The story behind Jasmin
Jasmin is documented as a German and Finnish form of Jasmine and an English variant, with a separate entry for the Bosnian masculine form. The shared spelling does not make pronunciation uniform: the reference gives different opening sounds and stress patterns across the first group. For a dog, a floral association may matter, but a tribute to a particular person can be the more precise story. Preserve the missing final e deliberately, and use the reading that fits your actual connection.
- Origin
- Form of Jasmine in German and Finnish and an English variant; also a Bosnian masculine form. Source · Source 2
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About Jasmin
Recorded as a dog’s name
Jasmin appears in 5 dog licence records in the 2026 New York City dataset.
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Pronunciation and rhythm
/dʒæzmɪn/
US English sound sequence, converted from the CMU dictionary. Stress marks are shown separately.
Stress on the first syllable in the recorded US readings.
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/dʒæzmɪn/ · primary stress on syllable 1JH AE1 Z M IH0 N
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Sources and research notes (2)
- New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — extract_year 2026 — Dog licence periods, not unique dogs; NYC only. No owner-level fields retrieved.
- Carnegie Mellon University / CMU Sphinx maintainers CMU US English Pronouncing Dictionary — US English dictionary readings; not owner-specific or exhaustive multilingual pronunciation
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