UK girl's name
Jaseena
A feminine name of Arabic origin meaning "precious stone".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2018. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Jaseena is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Jaseena popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2018 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5666, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2013, with 3 births.
This profile covers 6 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 2013 to 2018. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 100% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 6 living people in the UK are called Jaseena. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2019 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Jaseena ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales in 2018, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2013, when 3 girls were registered as Jaseena.
- • About 6 living people in the UK are estimated to have Jaseena as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5666
2018
Births in 2018
3
Latest year
Peak year
2013
3 births
Estimated living
6
2026
Meaning
What does Jaseena mean?
The name Jaseena is believed to have its roots in the Arabic language, originating from the word "jaseen," which means "brave" or "courageous." This name likely emerged during the early Islamic period in the Middle East, where Arabic culture and language flourished.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Jaseena can be traced back to the 8th century CE, when it was mentioned in ancient Arabic poetry and literature. The name gained popularity among Muslim communities across the Middle East and North Africa, where it was often given to girls as a symbol of strength and resilience.
In the 11th century, a prominent figure named Jaseena bint Al-Husayn ibn Ali was a renowned poet and scholar in the Abbasid Caliphate, renowned for her mastery of Arabic literature and her contributions to the intellectual discourse of the time. Her legacy helped solidify the name's significance in the region.
Another notable figure was Jaseena Al-Andalusiya, a 12th-century poet and philosopher from the Iberian Peninsula, who was celebrated for her intricate verses and her exploration of metaphysical themes. Her works were widely circulated and admired throughout the Islamic world.
In the 14th century, Jaseena bint Al-Qahir was a celebrated mathematician and astronomer from the city of Damascus. Her groundbreaking work on celestial mechanics and her contributions to the development of astronomical instruments brought her widespread recognition and respect among her contemporaries.
Fast forward to the 19th century, Jaseena Asghar was a prominent feminist and social reformer from British India, who advocated for women's rights and education. Her activism played a crucial role in shaping the discourse around gender equality in the region during that period.
Throughout history, the name Jaseena has been associated with strength, courage, and intellectual prowess, reflecting the values and cultural heritage of the regions where it originated and gained prominence.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Jaseena over time
The chart below shows babies named Jaseena registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2013 to 2018. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Jaseena, the clearest high point is 2013. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2018, compared with 3 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Jaseena by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Jaseena was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #5704 | 6 | 2 |
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FAQ
Jaseena: questions and answers
How popular is the name Jaseena in the UK right now?
In 2018, Jaseena was ranked #5666 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Jaseena most popular?
The peak year on record was 2013, with 3 babies registered as Jaseena in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Jaseena?
A feminine name of Arabic origin meaning "precious stone".
How many people are called Jaseena in the UK?
A total of 6 babies have been registered as Jaseena across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.