Balthasar
Bel protects the king
Phoenician, Hebrew
Boy · B
Balthasar
“Bel protects the king”
Name Details & Attributes
Meanings
Protection
King
Personality Traits
Syllables
3
About this name
Balthasar is one of the traditional names given to the Three Wise Men who visited the infant Jesus. It has Babylonian and Hebrew roots, signifying divine protection.
It means "Bel protects the king." Balthasar has Phoenician and Hebrew origins. Balthasar has a popularity score of 18 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s. It is pronounced BAL-tha-zar. It is traditionally associated with Christian. It is associated with themes of Religious, History and Divine. Its listed personality traits are Protective, Wise and Devout. It has 3 syllables and 9 letters. Related names in the catalogue include Balthazar and Belshazzar.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Balthasar mean?
The name Balthasar means "Bel protects the king."
What origin is the name Balthasar?
Balthasar has Phoenician and Hebrew origins.
Is Balthasar a boy or girl name?
Balthasar is traditionally a boy's name.
How do you pronounce Balthasar?
Balthasar is pronounced BAL-tha-zar.
Is Balthasar popular?
Balthasar has a popularity score of 18 out of 100 in the Anbu Baby catalogue. It is most associated with the 2020s.
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