Jessamina

Flower name, from Persian
"gift from God"

Jessamina Origin and Meaning

The name Jessamina is a girl's name.

Jessamina is a delicate feminine name that appears to be an elaboration of Jessamine, which derives from the jasmine flower. This ornate variation combines the popularity of Jessica-derived names with a distinctly romantic, vintage flair. The jasmine flower symbolizes beauty, sensuality, and sweet fragrance across many cultures, lending the name a naturally appealing association. While relatively uncommon, Jessamina has an intrinsic musicality with its rhythmic syllables. The name might appeal to parents seeking something recognizable yet distinctive, with built-in nickname options like Jess, Jessie, or Mina. Its floral connection also places it among botanical names that have seen renewed interest in recent decades.