Entry № 2023 · 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
Grammatical form

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

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.