What origin is the name Yogi?

Yogi comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Yogi a popular name?

Yogi is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Yogi does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Yogi?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Yogi — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Yogi?

Yogi starts with the syllable “Yo” (यो), which traditionally belongs to Mula nakshatra, pada 2, in Dhanu rashi (Sagittarius).

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Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yogi

Yogi

Unisex

sanskrit

2 syllables

Yogi is a sanskrit unisex name meaning "Of the yoga practice; the name aabha is a baby girl name. the name aabha comes from the japanese origin. in japanese the meaning of the name aabha is: light; devotee", Rashi Dhanu.

Yogi is a unisex name of sanskrit origin meaning "Of the yoga practice; the name aabha is a baby girl name. the name aabha comes from the japanese origin. in japanese the meaning of the name aabha is: light; devotee". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: योगी
Rashi: Dhanu
Nakshatra: mula (Yo)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Of the yoga practice; the name aabha is a baby girl name. the name aabha comes from the japanese origin. in japanese the meaning of the name aabha is: light; devotee

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as योगी

Quick answers about Yogi

Very rare in US records

What does Yogi mean?

Is Yogi a rare name?

Yes. Yogi does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Yogi

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Yo (यो)
Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Nakshatra: Mula, pada 2
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Yo” suit babies born in Mula nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Dhanu rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Yogi

Yogi means "Of the yoga practice; the name aabha is a baby girl name. the name aabha comes from the japanese origin. in japanese the meaning of the name aabha is: light; devotee" — these names share that spirit.