Yogi
Pronunciation: [ y-OHG-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Yogi first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 221 babies have been named Yogi in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Yogi is past its peak , currently ranked #10,151 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #10,151
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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"divine worship, lamp ceremony"
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Middle English origin
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Latin (silva) origin
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Old High German origin
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Arabic origin
"lively, animated"
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Old English origin
"thorn, prickly plant"
#9,974 in US
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About the Name Yogi
Yogi is a boy name .
Yogi is currently ranked #10,151 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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