Tenjin

Male

Meaning

Spirit in Japanese.

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛn.dʒɪn/

Traits associated with the name Tenjin:

Dogs named Tenjin tend to be loving, loyal, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Tenjin?

Naming your dog Tenjin suggests that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture and mythology. Tenjin is the name of the Shinto god of scholarship and learning, so it could also suggest that you value education and knowledge.

Is Tenjin a good dog name?

Tenjin has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Tenjin isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Tenjin is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Tenjin was, in the past month, the 4268th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Tenjin is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Tenjin was viewed 51 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Tenjin's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Tenjin is most adored in Maryland, Georgia and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arkansas, Arizona and Michigan.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tenjin.

Tenjin is found in these categories:

intelligent dog names
intelligent

Tenjin is a Japanese deity of scholarship and learning.

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Tenjin dog name meaning

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