Balam
«Jaguar; guardian»
The constellation of Balam · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Balam
«Jaguar; guardian»
That is the heart of Balam: a name of Mayan origin that needs no further explanation.
Balam at a glance
Origin: Mayan
Symbolizes: vision, intuition and inspiration
Numerology: Expression 11 · Soul 2 · Personality 9
Ruling planet: Master 11 (number 11)
Day: Monday Color: Silver Stone: Pearl
Numerology & planet
Inspiration and enlightened intuition; a visionary.
About the name Balam
Its expression number is 11 — Master 11's terrain. Inspired and intuitive—a visionary. That is why Balam tends to convey vision, intuition and inspiration.
The personality of Balam in numerology
Every name holds three numbers, and Balam's tell this story:
Expression 11 · Master 11: Inspired and intuitive—a visionary.
Soul 2 · Moon: beneath the surface, its compass points to peace and closeness.
Personality 9 · Mars: people meeting them sense a presence that is generous and wise.
The origin of Balam
The Maya, a great Mesoamerican civilization, gave names tied to the stars, nature and the gods. That is where Balam comes from — and its «Jaguar; guardian» arrives today without losing its shine. By its number 11, Balam is linked to the day Monday, the color Silver, the element Water and the stone Pearl.
Is Balam a good name for your baby?
A good name is chosen with the ear and the heart. Balam brings the heart («Jaguar; guardian»); you bring the ear: say it out loud with your last name. And for that final doubt, there is Astra's compatibility.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Balam mean?
Balam means «Jaguar; guardian.» It is a name of Mayan origin.
What is the numerology of Balam?
Its number is 11, ruled by Master 11: Inspiration and enlightened intuition; a visionary.
Is Balam a boy or girl name?
Balam is used as a boy's name.