NAME PROFILE
Balian
A steward, governor, or lord; this name reflects a person of great integrity, leadership, and a steadfast heart who guides others with wisdom and courage.
Key Stats
| Total births | 351 |
| Gender | Male (6% / 94%) |
| Peak year | 2015 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2009 |
| Most recent | 2015 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 75%TX — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Balian of Ibelin (Crusader Lord and Defender of Jerusalem) · Balian Buschbaum (Olympic athlete and German pole vaulter) · Balian of Sidon (Noble diplomat and Lord of Sidon) · Balian of Beirut (Medieval statesman and Lord of Beirut) · Balian of Ibelin the Elder (Constable of Jaffa and Ascalon)
Nicknames & Diminutives
BaliLian
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