Yosemite - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Yosemite \yo-semi-te, yos(e)-mite\. Place name: a national park in Eastern California on the Sierra Nevada. The name may be a Native American term for "grizzly bear".

A baby name that sounds like Yosemite is Ismat.

Yosemite is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Yosemite. Click here to compare Yosemite with related baby names.