Diki
Diki is a Buddhist girl name of Tibetan origin, meaning “Happiness, bliss”.
| Meaning | Happiness, bliss |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Tibetan |
| Written as | བདེ་སྐྱིད་ |
| Pronunciation | DEH-kee |
| Tradition | Buddhist |
| Used in | India, Nepal, Bhutan, China |
Meaning and origin of Diki
Diki is a common spelling of the Tibetan name Dekyi, from de, 'bliss, well-being', and kyi, 'happiness, joy'. It expresses a wish for a peaceful and happy life. A famous bearer is Diki Tsering, mother of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, whose memoir Dalai Lama, My Son was published in 2000. The name is often combined with others, as in Diki Dolma.
Is Diki a Buddhist name?
Diki is a Tibetan Buddhist name expressing the blessing of happiness; it is mostly given to girls.
How popular is Diki?
Common among Tibetan women in Tibet and the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Diki
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Spellings and variants of Diki
Names similar to Diki
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Diki mean?
Diki means 'Happiness, bliss'. It is of Tibetan origin.
Is Diki a Buddhist name?
Diki is a Tibetan Buddhist name expressing the blessing of happiness; it is mostly given to girls.
How do you pronounce Diki?
Diki is pronounced DEH-kee.
Is Diki a boy or girl name?
Diki is usually a girl name.