Baltazar vs Ovidio

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Baltazar

Boy #2,938 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"may God protect the king"

Origin: Akkadian/Babylonian

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Eastern European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,938
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Balti, Balta, Tazar

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ovidio

Boy #3,113 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"of the sheep family, shepherd lineage"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,113
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ovi, Ovid

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Baltazar Rank #2,938
Ovidio Rank #3,113

Baltazar is more popular, ranked #2938 vs #3113 for Ovidio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Baltazar ___

  • Baltazar Antonio
  • Baltazar Luis
  • Baltazar Eduardo
  • Baltazar Rafael
  • Baltazar Manuel
  • Baltazar Gabriel

Ovidio ___

  • Ovidio Antonio
  • Ovidio Marco
  • Ovidio Dante
  • Ovidio Giovanni
  • Ovidio Luigi
  • Ovidio Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Baltazar

Rodrigo Valentina Emilio Catalina Ignacio

If you choose Ovidio

Virgilio Oreste Rossella Giulia Emidio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baltazar or Ovidio more popular?

Baltazar is more popular, ranked #2938 compared to Ovidio at #3113 in the United States.

What do Baltazar and Ovidio mean?

Baltazar means "may God protect the king" (Akkadian/Babylonian origin). Ovidio means "of the sheep family, shepherd lineage" (Latin origin).

Are Baltazar and Ovidio boy or girl names?

Baltazar is primarily a boy name. Ovidio is primarily a boy name.

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