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What does the name Balfour mean? What is the meaning of the name Balfour
Meaning of Balfour: Name Balfour in the Celtic origin, means Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names. Name Balfour is of Celtic origin and is a Boy name.
Meaning
Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 7 characters
Spell
B-A-L-F-O-U-R
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
3
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
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Famous people with name Balfour (Namesakes)
- Neil Balfour
Neil Roxburgh Balfour (born 12 August 1944) is a British merchant banker, financier and politician.
- Eric Balfour
Eric Salter Balfour (born April 24, 1977) is an American actor and singer.
- Grant Balfour
Grant Robert Balfour (born 30 December 1977) is an Australian former professional baseball relief pitcher.
- Ngconde Balfour
Ngconde Balfour (born 23 August 1954 in Alice, Eastern Cape) is a South African politician and has served as Minister of Correctional Services and Minister of Sport.
- Kirsty Balfour
Kirsty Balfour (born 21 February 1984), also known by her married name Kirsty Kettles, is a Scottish former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympic Games, FINA world championships and European championships, and competed for Scotland in the Commonwealth Games.
- Micah Balfour
Micah Balfour (born 18 July 1978) is an English actor.
- Jodi Balfour
Jodi Balfour (born 29 October 1987) is a South African film and television actress, known for her role as Gladys Witham in the Canadian television drama series Bomb Girls.
- Jevon Balfour
Jevon Balfour (born December 3, 1994) is a Canadian wrestler.
- Evan Balfour
Evan Balfour (born 9 September 1965) is a Scottish footballer, who played in the Scottish Football League for Airdrieonians and Ayr United.
- Jeremy Balfour
Jeremy Ross Balfour (born 11 March 1967) is a Scottish politician who is a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Member of Scottish Parliament for the Lothian region, elected in the 2016 Scottish Parliament election.
- Anthony Balfour
Anthony Balfour (born 19 December 1949) is a Bahamian athlete.
- Roderick Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour
Roderick Arthur Francis Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour (born 9 December 1948), is a British peer and businessman.
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Moola Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Balfour is Moola. The name Balfour is associated with the deity Nirriti (Goddess of Destruction), and is ruled by the Ketu. The symbol for Balfour is Tied bunch of roots, and it is characterized by Transformation. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Deep, Intense.| name | Mula |
| Deity | Nirriti (Goddess of Destruction) |
| Ruling Planet | Ketu |
| Symbol | Tied bunch of roots |
| Primary Quality | Transformation |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Deep, Intense |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 3
Baby Name Balfour Numerology: Name Balfour has a number value of 3 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Balfour Name
How many syllables in baby name Balfour? Balfour has 2 syllables. The name "Balfour" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Balfour? | 2 (bal - four) |
| Numbers of characters: | 7 |
| Unique letters: | 7 (b, a, l, f, o, u, r) |
| Balfour backwards: | ruoflab |
| Balfour sorted alphabetically: | abfloru |
Name Balfour is combinations of, 1 occurance of B, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of L, 1 occurance of F, 1 occurance of O, 1 occurance of U, 1 occurance of R.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Balfour
Balfour's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Balfour on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Balfour! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Balfour, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Balfour! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Balfour
What is the meaning of Balfour?
Name Balfour means Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Balfour Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Balfour?
Name Balfour has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Balfour?
The lucky number of name Balfour is 2 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Balfour name?
The name Balfour has 7 letters. The name Balfour consists of 1 word with 7 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Balfour?
Name Balfour belongs to Moola nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Balfour come from?
Balfour is a Celtic name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Balfour?
The name Balfour is of Celtic origin and is used within communities.
What does Balfour mean?
Name Balfour means Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names as per The ParentZ
What does the name Balfour mean?
Balfour is of Celtic origin and means Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Balfour?
Balfour means Celtic - Farm Pasture; Balfer and Balfor are variant names and is a Celtic name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Balfour name?
The name Balfour consists of 7 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Balfour! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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