Balthazar
/bal-THA-zar/
“Bel protects the king (from the Babylonian name Belshazzar/Balthazar).”
- How to say it
- bal-THA-zar
- Given to
- Boys
- Used in
- Uganda
- How common
- rare
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Balthazar
Nicknames & short forms
Balt
From the same family
01Bartazali“A Ugandan/Luganda form associated with Balthazar; “Bel protects the king.””→︎02Chwa“A historic Buganda royal name, associated with kingship and noble heritage”→︎03Jjunju“A historical Baganda royal name remembered in the kingdom’s traditions”→︎04Kayiira“A rare historic Buganda royal name, carrying the honor of an early king.”→︎05Kimera“A historic Buganda royal name associated with the founding age of the kingdom and enduring prestige.”→︎06Kintu“A proud historic Buganda royal name, carrying the dignity of kingship.”→︎07Mbogo“Buffalo; also the name of the traditional Mbogo clan of Buganda, making it a strong clan-heritage name.”→︎08Mutesa“A prominent Buganda royal name, associated with kingship and a proud family legacy.”→︎09Nabawanuka“A traditional Baganda clan-associated name, warmly evoking belonging and ancestry.”→︎10Nabirumbi“A traditional Baganda lineage name used for girls, evoking family roots and belonging.”→︎11Nalubega“A well-attested Baganda girl’s name that also appears as a family name, proudly linking a child with her heritage.”→︎12Namakula“A traditional Baganda family name used as a girl’s given name, linking her to her ancestral community.”→︎