Baltasar

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Usage

Old Swedish Old Swedish
Iceland Icelandic
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Denmark Danish
Faroe Islands Faroese
Finland Finnish

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Origin and Meaning

Nordic spelling of Βαλτασαρ (Baltasar), a Greek form of the Hebrew name לְשַׁאצַּר (Belshatzzar) which derives from Akkadian

1)
Bēl-ŝarra-uzur [1]
Bel-scharra-usur [2]
Belteshassar [3]
Beltsasar [4]

meaning 'may (the god) Bel/Baal protect the king' [2] [1] [5] [6] [7] [3] [4]

2)
Belsasar [4]
Belsazar [8]

meaning 'may (the god) Bel/Baal protect his life' [8] [4]

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See also Sari

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Baltasarsson Faroe Islands Iceland

Female

Baltasarsdóttir Faroe Islands Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Baltasar
Genitive: Baltasars
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Baltasar
Accusative: Baltasar
Dative: Baltasari
Genitive: Baltasars
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Baltasar
Genitive: Baltasarin
Partitive: Baltasaria
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Baltasar
Accusative: Baltasar
Dative: Baltasar
Genitive: Baltasars
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Baltasar
Genitive: Baltasars
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Baltasar
Genitive: Baltasars

Name Day

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

19 October

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Bible

  • One of the Three Wise Men or Magi, who brought gifts to the infant Jesus. See also Kaspar and Melchior.

Trivia

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Iceland Iceland[11]
166 179
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[12]
18 60 0 0 18 60
Denmark Denmark[13]
6
n.a.
0
n.a.
6
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
3 0 0
n.a.
3
Norway Norway[15]
10
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
10
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
0 0
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Top List Ranking

Name top list ranking for Baltasar (m) Sources: [17]


References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  5. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  6. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  7. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)
  9. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  10. Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  11. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  12. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. details see Name Statistic tables