Tenzan

Variation of Tenzin, Tibetan

"protector of Dharma"

Tenzan Origin and Meaning

The name Tenzan is a girl's name of Tibetan origin meaning "protector of Dharma".

Tenzan is a variation of Tenzin, a name with special significance for Buddhists, being the first name of the Dalai Lama.

Famous People Named Tenzan

• Tenzin Gyatso religious name of the 14th Dalai Lama
• Tenzin Tsundue Tibetan poet and activist
• (Jetsunma) Tenzin Palmo Tibetan Buddhist nun
• Tenzin Losel Yauch (b. 1998) daughter of rapper Adam Yauch of The Beastie Boys
• Tenzin Lasek (b. 2008) daughter of American pro skateboarder Bucky Lasek

The name Tenzan in Pop Culture

• Tenzin son of Aang and Katara on animated series "The Legend of Korra"