Gyatso


Gender:
Origin: Asian, Tibetan
30 famous people named Gyatso found on Wikipedia.
Used in: Tibetan

Meanings

Gyatso or Gyamco (Tibetan: རྒྱ་མཚོ, Wylie: rgya mtsho, ZYPY: Gyamco) is a Tibetan personal name meaning "ocean". It is also written Rgya-mtsho in Wylie transliteration, Gyaco in Tibetan Pinyin, Gyatsho in Tournadre Simplified Phonetic Transcription, and Gyatso in THDL Simplified Phonetic Transcription. In the Lhasa dialect it is pronounced [càtsʰo] or [càmtsʰo]. In accordance with the latter pronunciation, it can also be spelled "Gyamtso" in English.
Notable persons whose names include "Gyatso" include:
Each Dalai Lama, other than the 1st, has had Gyatso as the second word of his personal name; for instance, the current Dalai Lama is named Tenzin Gyatso. See the list of Dalai Lamas;
Chödrak Gyatso, the 7th Karmapa;
Chögyam Trungpa (Chögyam is short for Chögyi Gyamtso), Buddhist teacher;
Gyamco, village in Tibet
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the founder of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT);
Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso, a Karma Kagyu lama;
Palden Gyatso, a monk who served thirty-three years as a political prisoner
Desi Sangye Gyatso, 17th century political figure
Geshe Sherab Gyatso, 20th century Communist politician
Thubten Gyatso, an Australian Gelug monk.
Monk Gyatso, a character from the Nickelodeon cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender.


From the Tibetan name Rgya-mtsho, means: ocean.

Famous People: 30 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Kelsang Gyatso 1931 Tibetan writer and lama
2 Jamgon Ju Mipham Gyatso 1846 Master of the Nyingma lineage of Tibetan Buddhism and leader of Ri-me movement
3 Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso 1901 Buddhist lama
4 Desi Sangye Gyatso 1653 Tibetan regent
5 Palden Gyatso 1933 Tibetan monk
6 Yeshe Gyatso 1686 Dalai Lama
7 Sonam Gyatso 1923
8 Lobsang Gyatso 1928 Tibetan monk
9 Geshe Sherab Gyatso 1884 Tibetan-Chinese politician
10 Jigme Gyatso 1961 Tibetan independence activist
11 Kelzang Gyatso
12 Thubten Gyatso
13 Ngawang Yeshey Gyatso 1686
14 Janet Gyatso 1949
15 Lobsang Tsultrim Jigme Gyatso Ta'ersi kumbum chief, in Qinghai province
16 Khedrup Gyatso
17 Jampel Gyatso 1938
18 Dragpa Gyatso 1902 Tibetan tulku, 11th Goshir Gyaltsab
19 Döndrub Gyatsho 1655 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 48th Ganden Tripa
20 Mipam Chödrup Gyamtso 1742 Tibetan tulku, tenth Shamarpa
21 Peljor Gyatsho 1526 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 25th Ganden Tripa
22 Ngawang Lungtog Yönten Gyatsho 1811 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 75th Ganden Tripa
23 Champa Gyatsho 1516 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 24th Ganden Tripa
24 Khyenrab Yönten Gyatsho Tibetan Buddhist leader, 88th Ganden Tripa
25 Ngawang Lodrö Gyatsho 1635 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 44th Ganden Tripa
26 Lodrö Gyatsho 1546 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 30th Ganden Tripa
27 Chökyong Gyatsho 1473 Tibetan religious servant (1473-1539)
28 Dragpa Gyatsho 1555 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 33rd Ganden Tripa
29 Tsheten Gyatsho 1520 Tibetan Buddhist leader, 23rd Ganden Tripa
30 Lobsang Nyandrag Gyatsho Tibetan Buddhist leader, 89th Ganden Tripa