Entry № 342 · Tibetan origin

Choden Choden — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ CHOH-den /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Tibetan
Meaning
"Devout, religious"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Tibetan)

A name that means "devout, religious".

Choden (ཆོས་ལྡན) is the Tibetan-Bhutanese word for "devout" or "one who possesses dharma." Common feminine name in Bhutan and Tibet.

Princess Sonam Dechen Wangchuck of Bhutan is sometimes called Choden.

Devout. The Tibetan-Bhutanese.

The name in its native script.

ཆོས་ལྡན
Transliteration
Chos-ldan
Pronunciation
/ ˈtʃoʊ.dɛn /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Choden stands.

Choden does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Chodens before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Choden
Common in Tibetan fiction.

Names connected to Choden.

The number behind Choden.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Choden reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.