Belisaire
Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Belisaire
The name Belisaire is a French form of the Greek name Belisarios, meaning "arrow" or "dart," derived from the Greek *belos* (projectile).
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Etymology
The name Belisaire is a French form of the Greek name Belisarios, meaning "arrow" or "dart," derived from the Greek *belos* (projectile). It is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and is historically notable as the name of Belisarius, a celebrated Byzantine general under Emperor Justinian I in the 6th century, though it has no specific religious association.
Belisaire currently ranks #723 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1906.
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