Jon Favreau explained The Mandalorian had to give Baby Yoda a real name because of the character's true nature.

But The Mandalorian is a rare show in which the story demands it. The integrity and style of Star Wars as a whole demands it. Baby Yoda, aka The Child, aka Jedi Padawan Grogu Djarin Mudhorn ...

(If you're not in the cult of The Mandalorian, then here be spoilers — though you've already seen the biggest series spoiler of all, and seen him literally everywhere.) Baby Yoda Meme 464,706 ...

Sigourney Weaver credits Grogu, otherwise known as Baby Yoda, for the reason why she signed on for the latest “Star Wars” blockbuster, “The Mandalorian & Grogu.” “I get to have scenes ...

Love him or hate him, though, he made one very important story decision that has managed to carry on ... that The Mandalorian prominently features Grogu, a member of Yoda's species that serves ...