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Boy's nameOrigin: AkkadianThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendarName day in 2 European calendars

Baltazár

[ˈbaltazaːr]

Baltazar is an ancient name of Akkadian origin that entered European heritage through biblical and Christian folklore. It is universally celebrated as the traditional name of one of the Three Wise Men visiting Bethlehem. It offers parents a bold, mysterious, and historically powerful choice.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Czech:
Baltazar
Hungarian:
Polish:
Baltazar
German:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Baltazar
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

An ancient name meaning 'Bel, protect the king', expressing a prayer for divine safeguard.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza z akkadského mena Bēl-šarra-uṣur. Jeho zložky Bēl, šarru a uṣur označujú boha Béla, kráľa a výzvu na ochranu; pôvodný význam mena je „Bél, ochraňuj kráľa“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Baltazár is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

90 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability90 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

BALTAZAR

Requires spelling without diacritics
Script & diacritics:

á (1)

Regional Central European form
World languages:

10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
6 January
Tranovský EvangelicalPolish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈbaltazaːr]

Standard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Baltazar
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Baltazara
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Baltazarovi
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Baltazara
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Baltazar
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Baltazarovi
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Baltazarom

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
BaltazarkoBaltoBaltík
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Baltazár
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Baltazarko! Balto!

Notable figures named Baltazár

1

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Baltazar Caravedo Prado
PE
1884 – 1953Historical Figure

Peruvian doctor

Test how Baltazár sounds with your surname

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Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Baltazár Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

85 / 100Very good
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Initials / monogram:with dots:B.S.without dots:BS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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