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Baltasar: Meaning & Origin

Baltasar is a boy's name of French origin meaning “Baal protects the king; historically associated with wisdom and richness. (variant of Balthazar).” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Bal. Baltasar is a moderately popular name for boys, with a popularity score of 56 out of 100 — familiar without being overused.

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Pronunciation

bal-tah-SAR

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

56/100 Score

A widely-used, familiar name for boys.

Nicknames

Bal

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Baltasar James
  • Baltasar Alexander
  • Baltasar William
  • Baltasar Thomas

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Baltasar

Frequently Asked Questions About Baltasar

What does the name Baltasar mean?

Baltasar means “Baal protects the king; historically associated with wisdom and richness. (variant of Balthazar).” It is a boy's name of French origin.

How do you pronounce Baltasar?

Baltasar is pronounced bal-tah-SAR.

Is Baltasar a boy or girl name?

Baltasar is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Baltasar?

Baltasar has a popularity score of 56 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Baltasar?

Popular nicknames for Baltasar include Bal.

What are good middle names for Baltasar?

Middle names that pair well with Baltasar include Baltasar James, Baltasar Alexander, Baltasar William, Baltasar Thomas.

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