Balor Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAL-or / /ˈbæl.ər/Irish; Scottish
Meaning
Irish: 'the pained one'; Scottish: 'a great warrior'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish mythology, Balor is a giant and king of the Fomorians, often depicted as a figure of destruction. In Scottish culture, the name is associated with strength and valor, reflecting the warrior ethos prevalent in historical narratives.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Balor
- Balar
International Variants
- Balor (Irish)
- Balar (Scottish)
Famous people named Balor
Balor — mythological figure.
Fictional characters named Balor
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Balor was first seen in the United States in 2017. Balor has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Balor has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Balor
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |