Jetsun

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Jetsun is a Tibetan honorific term used to refer to a highly respected person, typically a female. The term translates to "Venerable Lady" or "Great Female Reincarnation".
Scripts(How to write)
རྗེ་བཙུན(Tibetan, Dzongkha)
རྗེ་བཙུན་
Popularity
Jetsun is not a commonly used name outside of Tibet and other Tibetan-influenced regions. It is a unique and uncommon name choice for boys and girls.

cartoon of the name Jetsun
Cartoon of Jetsun

Jetsun Name meanings & History

Jetsun is a Tibetan honorific term used to refer to a highly respected person, typically a female. The term translates to "Venerable Lady" or "Great Female Reincarnation". Means "venerable, exalted, reverend" in Tibetan. Jetsun is a unisex name, and can be given to both boys and girls. It is a popular name in Tibetan culture, and is also becoming more popular in Western countries as a unique and uncommon name choice.

Zodiac Sign of Jetsun: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jetsun:

J: Joy,Jester,Justice,Journey,Journal,Judicial

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain

T: Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Talkative,Truth,Tireless,Touchy,Testy

S: Solidity,Security,Sex,Sensuality,Social Standing,Status,Success

U: Unity,Universality,Undermining,Utopia,Understanding

N: Nagging,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Neurosis,Neat

Jetsun is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Serious name

Famous People

The most well-known person with the name Jetsun is Jetsun Pema, the queen consort of Bhutan. She is highly respected in Bhutanese culture and is known for her charity work and advocacy for children's rights. There are also several Buddhist lamas and teachers who carry the title of Jetsun, including Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, a British-born Buddhist nun who spent 12 years in retreat in the Himalayas.

Related Names to Jetsun

Some related names to Jetsun include Jigme (meaning "fearless"), Tenzin (meaning "upholder of teachings"), and Sonam (meaning "virtuous").