boy's name

Balazs

BAH-lahzh (Hungarian)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 52

Balazs is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2011, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2006.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Balazs Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

36
'00 '10 '20
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Births named Balazs by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 3
2010s 36
2020s (to 2025) 7

How Popular Is Balazs?

In 2024, Balazs was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Balazs Is Used

Ireland #633 3 in 2007
Scotland #715 3 in 2016
England & Wales #5,309 3 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Balazs

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Balazs Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Balazs over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Balazs

  • Hungarian BAH-lahzh

Sibling Names for Balazs

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Balazs — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Balazs

How popular is the name Balazs?

In 2024, Balazs was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Balazs a girl's or a boy's name?

Balazs is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Balazs?

Balazs has 2 syllables.

When was Balazs most popular?

Balazs peaked in 2011, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.