High in the Himalayas, Tibetan baby names are often associated with Buddhism and the region’s awe-inspiring mountainscapes. Monastic traditions, intricate astrology, and deep spiritual practices all inform these choices. Families might select names reflecting compassion, wisdom, or devotion, such as Tenzin (upholder of teachings). Embracing Tibetan naming customs connects a child to an ancient culture that values introspection, kindness, and harmony with nature.
Of Hebrew and Irish origin, meaning "little fire" or "fiery one."
Of Hebrew and Irish origin, meaning "little fire" or "fiery one."
Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "pure" or "clean."
Unique
A feminine form of Amrit, meaning "immortal" or "nectar."
Ananda, meaning "bliss" or "happiness," is a name deeply rooted in Indian philosophy and culture
Ananda, meaning "bliss" or "happiness," is a name deeply rooted in Indian philosophy and culture
A variant of the Hebrew name Dedan
Universal
Beauty and splendor
Victory
Jigme is a Tibetan name meaning "fearless."
Great lord
Lotus flower
Which translates to
Of actions having origin.
Kashel: "One who is a good speaker"
"Guardian"
Kunga means "one who is happy" or "happiness."
Enlightenment
Graceful and feminine
Illusion
Associated with bold qualities.
Ngawang is a Tibetan name meaning "noble voice" or "melodious speech."
Blessed
Blessing
Lotus
Samaya represents 'the commitments or vows undertaken by practitioners'.
Good fortune
Merit
Star
Auspicious
Associated with bold qualities.
Holder of the teaching
Holder of the teaching
Of Tibetan origin origin.
Associated with bold qualities.
Enclosed land
Of the name
Tsering means "long life" or "longevity."
Yangchen is a Tibetan name meaning "goddess of melody" or "goddess of music."
Small butterfly
Yeshi means "full of happiness" or "success" in Tibetan.
Fate
