Tenzin
ten-ZEEN
Popularity
#3207
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Hindi
Total Births
2,807
Peak Year
#141 in 2014
First Recorded
1992
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Of Tibetan origin, Tenzin means "upholder of the doctrine" or "holder of teachings".
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Tenzin Gyatso
The 14th and current Dalai Lama
Personality Traits
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