Yoshi
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Auspicious — blessed by good omens and bright fortune
Origin: Sanskrit
Popularity: Ranked #10654 in 2025 with 7 babies born.
History: Yoshi is a name with Sanskrit roots, containing the element 'shi' meaning auspicious.
Similar names: yoshua, yossi, yosohn, yash, yasha, yeshi, yosiah, yosra
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Yoshi? About 1 in 475,500 babies born in 2025 were named Yoshi, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Yoshi
What does the name Yoshi mean?
Yoshi means “Auspicious — blessed by good omens and bright fortune” from Sanskrit roots.
What is the origin of the name Yoshi?
Yoshi has Sanskrit origin. The traditional meaning is “Auspicious — blessed by good omens and bright fortune”.
How popular is Yoshi?
Yoshi ranked #9714 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Yoshi most popular?
Yoshi peaked in 2011 with 17 babies registered that year.
Is Yoshi a boy or girl name?
Yoshi is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 71% of Yoshis are boys and 29% are girls.
Is the name Yoshi rising or falling in popularity?
Yoshi has risen 1228 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #10942 in 2020 to #9714 in 2025.
How long has Yoshi been recorded?
Yoshi appears in birth records across 33 years — from 1914 through 2025.