Given name & surname
Baladan
“Bel is Lord”·“worthless Lord”
Baladan is used as a given name and a surname.
Original Hebrewבלאדן
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Baladan means “Bel is Lord” or “worthless Lord.”
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Where it comes from
Baladan is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun 'adon (אדן), “lord, mister or sir.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Baladan appears in Matthew 3:9.
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Baladan’s family of names
See also 19
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
Similar names
If you love Baladan, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Benhanan
“son of the gracious one” · “son of being graceful”
>99% boys
Ahiman
“my brother is a gift” · “who is my brother?”
>99% boys
Barzillai
“ironlike” · “Iron of Yah”
>99% boys
Balaam
“swallowing up the people” · “destroyer of people”
78% boys · 22% girls
Balak
“empty” · “devastator”
>99% boys
Ahban
“brother of intelligence” · “brother of son”
>99% boys
Baalis
“son of exultation” · “son of delight”
>99% boys
Barkos
“son after his father”
>99% boys