About Ballantine
The surname Ballantine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacBhailen" or "MacPhail," meaning "son of Bailen" or "son of Paul." The name Bailen or Paul is believed to have been a personal name of uncertain origin. The Ballantine surname is associated with the Clan MacPherson and is commonly found in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.
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