Balthazar

Pronunciation: [ b-ALTH-uhz-er ]

Boy Name #8,229 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Balthazar is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-ALTH-uhz-er.

Parents who love the name Balthazar often also consider Barbara, Bama, Barney .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #8,229
Total SSA Count: 10

Alternative Spellings

Baltazar #2938

Nicknames

Bal Bay Balie Baltie

Similar Names

Barbara Bama Barney Bailey Basil Baxter Bart Ballard

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Frequently Asked Questions About Balthazar

Is Balthazar a boy or girl name?

Balthazar is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Balthazar?

Balthazar is pronounced b-ALTH-uhz-er.

How popular is the name Balthazar?

Balthazar is currently ranked #8229 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Balthazar?

Common nicknames for Balthazar include Bal, Bay, Balie, and Baltie.

Is Balthazar a common or rare name?

Balthazar is an uncommon name, ranked #8229 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Balthazar

Balthazar is a boy name .

Balthazar is currently ranked #8,229 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Balthazar include Bal, Bay, Balie, and Baltie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Balthazar include Baltazar . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.