Balfore

Scottish

"the village by the pasture"

Balfore Origin and Meaning

The name Balfore is a boy's name.

Balfore is a masculine name with likely Scottish or Germanic origins. It appears to be a variant of names like Balfour or possibly related to old Germanic elements 'bald' (bold) and 'for' (to travel or journey). The Balfour surname has historical significance in Scotland, originating from lands in Fife. As a first name, Balfore is exceptionally rare, giving it a distinguished, uncommon quality. The name carries a strong, traditional feeling with its two distinct syllables and resonant sounds. It might appeal to parents seeking names with a historical or ancestral connection, particularly to Scottish heritage. The name conveys qualities of strength and distinction, with an old-world charm that stands apart from contemporary naming trends.