Western numerology
Number 8 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Western numerology
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Indian numerology
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
Balthazar is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Shakespearean, Unknown context. Its meaning is recorded as: Baldassare; 'The Comedy of Errors' A merchant
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
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Brother names
One of the 3 wise men who brought gifts to the Christ child; Protect the king The Greek form of the Old Testament Belshazzar, referring to the Babylonian god Bel One of the Magi mentioned in Matthew's story of the Na-tivity was Balthasar; 'The Merchant of Venice' Servant to Portia 'Much Ado About Nothing' Attendant on Don Pedro 'The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Servant to Romeo; War advisor
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'The Tragedy of Macbeth' Thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army After his murder, his ghost appears to Macbeth
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Baptizer; 'The Taming of the Shrew' Baptista Minola, a gentleman of Padua
96 family views
Bright wolf, ax-wielding wolf; From the Old German Berhtolf meaning bright wolf; 'King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' An irregular humorist 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Lord Bardolph, retainer of Northumberland 'King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A Follower of Falstaff
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'The Merchant of Venice' Friend to Antonia, who borrows from Antonio to pursue his successful suit for Portia
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'Henry VI, Part 1' Member of the Red Rose or Lancaster faction; Variant of Bassett: Short
118 family views
'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Brother to Saturninus
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More origins
One of the 3 wise men who brought gifts to the Christ child; Protect the king The Greek form of the Old Testament Belshazzar, referring to the Babylonian god Bel One of the Magi mentioned in Matthew's story of the Na-tivity was Balthasar; 'The Merchant of Venice' Servant to Portia 'Much Ado About Nothing' Attendant on Don Pedro 'The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Servant to Romeo; War advisor
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Bright wolf, ax-wielding wolf; From the Old German Berhtolf meaning bright wolf; 'King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' An irregular humorist 'King Henry IV, Part 2' Lord Bardolph, retainer of Northumberland 'King Henry V' Soldier in the King's army 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' A Follower of Falstaff
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'Henry VI, Part 1' Member of the Red Rose or Lancaster faction; Variant of Bassett: Short
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'Antony and Cleopatra' Octavius Caesar, Roman triumvir 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' Julius Caesar, Roman statesman and general; Long hair
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