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Yogini: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“a female yogi; a woman of spiritual practice”

Classical source identified (draft)Awaiting scholar review

یوگنی

योगिनी

What Yogini means

Yogini (یوگنی, Sanskrit योगिनी) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “a female yogi; a woman of spiritual practice”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, yoginī.

Yogini at a glance

Meaning
a female yogi; a woman of spiritual practice
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
yo-gi-nee
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
Y · ی

Meaning of Yogini

In English
a female yogi; a woman of spiritual practice
اردو میں معنی
یوگ کرنے والی، روحانی ریاضت والی عورت

Origin and history of Yogini

Sanskrit yoginī, 'a female yogi'.

Base wordSanskrit yoginī

How to say and write Yogini

Say it
yo-gi-nee3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Yogini
Urdu
یوگنی
Original script
योगिनी
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Yogini

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Yogini.

Names like Yogini

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Questions about the name Yogini

What does the name Yogini mean?

Yogini means “a female yogi; a woman of spiritual practice”. In Urdu: یوگ کرنے والی، روحانی ریاضت والی عورت. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Yogini a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Yogini is a girl’s name.

Is Yogini a Hindu name?

Yes. Yogini is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit yoginī, 'a female yogi'.

How do you pronounce Yogini?

Say it “yo-gi-nee”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Yogini in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Yogini is written یوگنی. In its original script: योगिनी.

Is the meaning of Yogini verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.