Balthazar

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Balthazar is associated with meanings like "protector" and "blessed prince."
Pronunciation
BAL-thə-zahr(English)
The name Balthazar is pronounced as "BAL-thuh-zahr."
Popularity
The name Balthazar is not a very common name in the world. It's more popular in Belgium, France, and Germany.

cartoon of the name Balthazar
Cartoon of Balthazar

Balthazar Name meanings & History

The name Balthazar has its origin in the Hebrew language, which means "Baal protect the king" or "Baal's prince.". The name Balthazar is associated with meanings like "protector" and "blessed prince.". Variant of Belshazzar. Balthazar is the name traditionally assigned to one of the wise men (also known as the Magi, or three kings) who visited the newborn Jesus. He was said to have come from Arabia. This name was utilized by Shakespeare for minor characters in The Comedy of Errors (1594) and The Merchant of Venice (1596). The name Balthazar is used as a given name for boys. It may also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Balthazar: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Balthazar:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Brains,Bountiful

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive,Action

L: Luscious,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Liaison,Lazy,Legal

T: Truth,Testy,Tireless,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Talkative,Tacky

H: Hyper,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hope,Hobnobbing

Z: Zany,Zombie,Zen,Zodiac,Zigzag

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

Balthazar is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Balthazar include Balthazar Getty, an American actor, and Balthazar Johannes Vorster, a South African politician.

Related Names to Balthazar

Variations of the name Balthazar include Balthasar, Baltasar, and Baltazar.

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