Tenzing
TEN-zing
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
Chinese
Total Births
80
Peak Year
#13 in 2008
First Recorded
1998
Style
Strong & Bold, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Tibetan name meaning 'upholder of the faith'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Tenzing Norgay
Sherpa mountaineer, one of the first to summit Everest.
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