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About the name Tenzin

Tenzin is a unisex first name meaning “upholder of teachings”, with roots in Tibetan. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Tenzin

What does the name Tenzin mean?
The first name Tenzin means “upholder of teachings”.
Where does the name Tenzin come from?
Tenzin has its roots in Tibetan.
Is Tenzin a girls' or boys' name?
Tenzin is a unisex first name used for girls and boys.
How popular is Tenzin?
Tenzin is a relatively uncommon first name.

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