UK girl's name
Tazmeen
A feminine name of Arabic origin meaning "to honor" or "to exalt".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2017. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Tazmeen is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Tazmeen popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2017 in this profile. In that release it ranked #5765, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2016, with 6 births.
This profile covers 33 England and Wales registrations across 8 recorded years from 2005 to 2017. 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 50% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 33 living people in the UK are called Tazmeen. 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 2018 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Tazmeen ranked #5765 for girls in England and Wales in 2017, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2016, when 6 girls were registered as Tazmeen.
- • About 33 living people in the UK are estimated to have Tazmeen as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#5765
2017
Births in 2017
3
Latest year
Peak year
2016
6 births
Estimated living
33
2026
Meaning
What does Tazmeen mean?
The name Tazmeen is of Arabic origin, derived from the word "tazmeem," which means "to include" or "to incorporate." It is believed to have emerged in the Middle Ages, around the 8th century CE, during the Islamic Golden Age when Arabic language and culture flourished across the Middle East and parts of North Africa.
Tazmeen was likely a name given to individuals who embodied the qualities of inclusiveness, unity, and integration. In some contexts, it may have referred to someone who brought different elements together or facilitated the merging of ideas, cultures, or communities.
While there are no known direct references to the name Tazmeen in ancient texts or religious scriptures, its root word "tazmeem" appears in various Arabic literary works and philosophical writings from that era, highlighting the importance of inclusiveness and harmony in Islamic teachings.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Tazmeen can be found in the chronicles of the Abbasid Caliphate, where a scholar and poet named Tazmeen ibn Abdallah al-Basri (born around 780 CE) was known for his works that brought together different poetic styles and literary traditions.
Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Tazmeen, including:
1. Tazmeen al-Khwarizmi (c. 920 CE - 990 CE), a renowned mathematician and astronomer from Khwarizm (part of modern-day Uzbekistan), who made significant contributions to the development of algebra and the introduction of the decimal system in the Islamic world.
2. Tazmeen al-Andalusi (c. 1050 CE - 1120 CE), a Moorish philosopher and physician from Al-Andalus (present-day Spain), known for his work on integrating Greek, Islamic, and Andalusian philosophical traditions.
3. Tazmeen al-Razi (c. 1180 CE - 1245 CE), a Persian poet and mystic from Rayy (modern-day Iran), celebrated for his lyrical compositions that brought together spiritual and worldly themes.
4. Tazmeen al-Ghazali (c. 1310 CE - 1375 CE), a Syrian theologian and scholar who sought to reconcile different interpretations of Islamic teachings and promote unity within the Muslim community.
5. Tazmeen al-Hafiz (c. 1560 CE - 1620 CE), an Ottoman calligrapher and artist from Istanbul, renowned for his intricate and harmonious calligraphic works that incorporated elements from various artistic styles.
While the name Tazmeen has roots in the Arabic language and Islamic culture, it has also been adopted and adapted by various communities around the world, reflecting the universal appeal of the values of inclusiveness and unity that it represents.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Tazmeen over time
The chart below shows babies named Tazmeen registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2005 to 2017. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Tazmeen, the clearest high point is 2016. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2017, compared with 6 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Tazmeen by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Tazmeen 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 | #4641 | 26 | 6 |
| 2000s | #4586 | 7 | 2 |
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FAQ
Tazmeen: questions and answers
How popular is the name Tazmeen in the UK right now?
In 2017, Tazmeen was ranked #5765 for girls in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Tazmeen most popular?
The peak year on record was 2016, with 6 babies registered as Tazmeen in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Tazmeen?
A feminine name of Arabic origin meaning "to honor" or "to exalt".
How many people are called Tazmeen in the UK?
A total of 33 babies have been registered as Tazmeen across the 8 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.