Bálint (name)

Bálint is a male given name and a surname.

Origin and meaning

Bálint is Hungarian and developed from the Latin Valens → Valentin via Válent to today's form Bálint . It means "strong, strong". For name days and more, see Valentin.

Name bearer

First name:

• Bálint Bajner (* 1990), Hungarian football player
• Bálint Bakfark (1527–1576), Hungarian lutenist, see Valentin Bakfark
• Bálint Balassa (1554–1594), Hungarian poet
• Bálint Balla (1928–2018), Hungarian-German sociologist
• Balint Karosi (* 1979), Hungarian organist and clarinetist
• Bálint Kuzsinszky (also Valentin Kuzsinszky ; 1864–1938), Hungarian archaeologist

Family name:

• Alice Bálint (1898–1939), Hungarian psychoanalyst
• András Bálint (* 1943), Hungarian actor
• Benjamin Balint (* 1976), American cultural journalist
• Endre Bálint (1914–1986), Hungarian painter
• Eszter Bálint (* 1966), Hungarian actress and singer
• Eugen Balint (* 1927), Romanian gymnast
• Gavril Balint (* 1963), Romanian football player and coach
• George Balint (* 1961), Romanian composer, pianist and conductor
• Lajos Bálint (1929–2010), Romanian-Hungarian clergyman, Archbishop of Alba Iulia
• László Bálint (football player, 1948) (* 1948), Hungarian football player and coach
• László Balint (soccer player, 1979) (* 1979), Romanian soccer player and coach
• Michael Balint (1896–1970), Hungarian psychoanalyst
• Miklós Bálint (* 1957), Hungarian rower
• Rezső Bálint (1874–1929), Austro-Hungarian neurologist
• Ștefan Balint (1926–1976), Romanian football player
• Stephan Balint (1943–2007), Hungarian author, actor and director
• Zita Bálint (* 1971), Hungarian triple jumper
• Zsolt Bálint (* 1989), Romanian ice hockey player
• Zsuzsa Balint (* 1968), German pianist

See also

• Bálint (disambiguation)