Balsam

Balsam Meaning & Origin

About Balsam
The name "Balsam" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Hebrew word "balsamum," which refers to a fragrant resinous substance obtained from certain trees. In a broader sense, "Balsam" symbolizes healing, soothing, and restoration. It is often associated with qualities such as comfort, tranquility, and the ability to bring relief to others. As a name, "Balsam" can represent someone who possesses a calming and nurturing nature, offering solace and support to those around them.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Balsam are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLSM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 L S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɔlsəm/
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('PLSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Balsam in Braille

Here's how to represent Balsam in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Balsam in braille

How to Spell the Name Balsam in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Balsam using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Balsam in sign language

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