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Yogini

Quick answerYogini derives from Sanskrit "yoga" (union, discipline) with the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning a female practitioner of yoga or a goddess associated with mystical practices and divine energy.

Sanskrit · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,493
Trend
Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 9
Global rank#1,493

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Yogini

Yogini derives from Sanskrit "yoga" (union, discipline) with the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning a female practitioner of yoga or a goddess associated with mystical practices and divine energy.

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Etymology

Yogini derives from Sanskrit "yoga" (union, discipline) with the feminine suffix "-ini," meaning a female practitioner of yoga or a goddess associated with mystical practices and divine energy. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Buddhist cultures, particularly in India, where it historically refers to both spiritual practitioners and divine feminine figures in religious texts.

Yogini currently ranks #1,493 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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