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Origin and Meaning of the Name Yogi

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Gender:

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Origin:	Indian


Meaning:	Master of oneself


Pronunciation:	(YOH ghee) [Guide]

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In Hinduism, a yogi is a practitioner of yoga. Yogi is not generally used as a first name. Baseball player Lawrence Berra received the nickname "Yogi" for his resemblance to an Indian character in a cartoon. "Yogi Bear" is a cartoon character famous for stealing picnic baskets.