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Yasmina is an Arabic feminine name derived from the Arabic word yasmin, meaning jasmine, the fragrant flowering plant originally native to Persia and widely cultivated across the Islamic world. The name shares its root with Yasmin, Jasmine, and Jasmin, which spread into European languages through Arabic and Persian influence during the medieval period. It is especially common in North Africa and the broader Arab world, and has been borne by notable figures including Algerian novelist Yasmina Khadra.