as a Last Name
- 2,096
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Balsamo
Meaning & Origins
Southern Italian (Naples): from the medieval personal name Balsamo, meaning ‘balsam’, ‘balm’, ‘comfort’, bestowed upon a child who is (or is expected to be) a comfort to his parents, typically one born following the death of an older child.
| 12,617th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,096
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- New Jersey
- has the most people named Balsamo per capita
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