Quick answer
Tenzin is a boy/girl name meaning "upholder of teachings".
Pronunciation: Tibetan /tɛ̃˥˥.t͡sĩ˥˥/; English /tɛn.ˈzɪn/.
Meaning and history
From Tibetan བསྟན་འཛིན (bstan-'dzin) meaning "upholder of teachings". This is one of the given names of the current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso (1935-).
Notes and context
Usage: tibetan, bhutanese | Tibetan: བསྟན་འཛིན