Best Sibling Names for Balfour
Names chosen to complement Balfour — matching origin (Scotland), era, and style.
200 options110 girl142 boy
These sibling names share Balfour's Scotland roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Graham
Balfour & Graham
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#141 ↑
Elsie
Balfour & Elsie
UnisexScotland
God's promise
#163 ↑
Malcolm
Balfour & Malcolm
UnisexScotland
Devotee of Saint Columba
#293 ↑
McDonald
Balfour & McDonald
BoyScotland
Scottish
#523 →
Orbin
Balfour & Orbin
BoyScotland
Derived from 'Orbán', meaning 'little bear'.
#533 →
Logan
Balfour & Logan
BoyScotland
Little hollow
#39 ↓
Paisley
Balfour & Paisley
GirlScotland
church
#56 →
Cameron
Balfour & Cameron
BoyScotland
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.
#58 →
Ian
Balfour & Ian
BoyScotland
Hebrew
#69 →
Elgin
Balfour & Elgin
UnisexScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#571 →
Irvine
Balfour & Irvine
UnisexScotland
Green water
#571 →
Garnie
Balfour & Garnie
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#577 →
Alick
Balfour & Alick
BoyScotland
Scottish
#599 →
Allison
Balfour & Allison
GirlScotland
English
#100 ↓
Darnley
Balfour & Darnley
BoyScotland
from the thorny hill
#627 →
Dougald
Balfour & Dougald
BoyScotland
Dubhgall
#630 →
Donaldá
Balfour & Donaldá
UnisexScotland
World ruler
#658 ↓
Isobell
Balfour & Isobell
GirlScotland
God is my oath
#668 →
Maxwell
Balfour & Maxwell
UnisexScotland
From the 'Mack's well,' meaning the well of the son of 'Mack'.
#182 ↓
Callum
Balfour & Callum
UnisexScotland
dove
#222 ↑
Argyle
Balfour & Argyle
UnisexScotland
from the land of the Gaels
#740 →
Margaet
Balfour & Margaet
GirlScotland
Pearl
#741 →
Moir
Balfour & Moir
BoyScotland
Great, big
#761 →
Kenneth
Balfour & Kenneth
BoyScotland
Born of fire; handsome.
#262 ↓
Lennox
Balfour & Lennox
UnisexScotland
From the elm tree; a place name.
#265 ↑
Murdie
Balfour & Murdie
GirlScotland
from the marsh
#774 →
Norna
Balfour & Norna
GirlScotland
Old Norse
#783 →
Glenroy
Balfour & Glenroy
BoyScotland
Scottish
#787 →
Maisie
Balfour & Maisie
GirlScotland
A diminutive form of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'.
#293 ↑
Cleland
Balfour & Cleland
BoyScotland
cloidhne
#799 →
Allan
Balfour & Allan
UnisexScotland
little rock or harmony
#812 →
Margare
Balfour & Margare
GirlScotland
Pearl
#812 →
Gilmore
Balfour & Gilmore
BoyScotland
servant of St. Mover
#821 →
Stewart
Balfour & Stewart
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#834 →
Malvena
Balfour & Malvena
GirlScotland
smooth brow
#836 →
Macle
Balfour & Macle
GirlScotland
Son of the battle
#845 →
Sneed
Balfour & Sneed
BoyScotland
A person from a hilly or rugged area
#885 →
Margarat
Balfour & Margarat
GirlScotland
Pearl
#891 →
Fiona
Balfour & Fiona
UnisexScotland
white, fair
#400 ↓
Donalda
Balfour & Donalda
GirlScotland
meaning 'world ruler'
#927 →
Low
Balfour & Low
BoyScotland
Hollow; a surname often denoting low-lying land; to be humble
#927 →
McKenzie
Balfour & McKenzie
UnisexScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#437 ↓
Athol
Balfour & Athol
BoyScotland
from the grassy land
#950 →
Margeart
Balfour & Margeart
GirlScotland
A pearl
#950 →
Kirkwood
Balfour & Kirkwood
BoyScotland
church by the wood
#962 →
Dunbar
Balfour & Dunbar
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#991 →
Grissel
Balfour & Grissel
GirlScotland
Old Norse
#500 →
Dinna
Balfour & Dinna
GirlScotland
Dark
#506 →
McKinlea
Balfour & McKinlea
GirlScotland
Son of the Church
#508 →
Wallace
Balfour & Wallace
UnisexScotland
foreigner, Welshman
Normia
Balfour & Normia
GirlScotland
A variation of 'Norman', meaning northman or former Norseman.
#522 →
Torr
Balfour & Torr
BoyScotland
Thunder or rocky hill.
#522 →
Mckennon
Balfour & Mckennon
BoyScotland
Scottish
#523 →
Ruie
Balfour & Ruie
GirlScotland
Red-haired
#525 →
Iona
Balfour & Iona
UnisexScotland
island
Willison
Balfour & Willison
BoyScotland
Son of William
#529 →
Kinna
Balfour & Kinna
GirlScotland
Knowledge or wisdom.
#530 →
Roderick
Balfour & Roderick
UnisexScotland
famous power
#530 →
Lundin
Balfour & Lundin
UnisexScotland
Scandinavian
#532 →
Greig
Balfour & Greig
BoyScotland
Scottish
#538 →
Makenzie
Balfour & Makenzie
UnisexScotland
Son of the brave one
#538 ↓
Leck
Balfour & Leck
BoyScotland
From the lake
Duard
Balfour & Duard
BoyScotland
Guardian or protector
Danald
Balfour & Danald
BoyScotland
Derived from 'Donald', meaning 'ruler of the world'
#563 →
McKane
Balfour & McKane
BoyScotland
Gaelic
#565 →
Malvin
Balfour & Malvin
UnisexScotland
Servant of the church
Argyl
Balfour & Argyl
BoyScotland
from Argyll, a historic region in Scotland
Larnie
Balfour & Larnie
BoyScotland
Scottish
#571 →
Cailie
Balfour & Cailie
GirlScotland
Irish
#572 →
Doneld
Balfour & Doneld
BoyScotland
ruler of the world
Morna
Balfour & Morna
GirlScotland
Morna - Noble, exalted
#583 →
Senga
Balfour & Senga
GirlScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#595 →
Ainsley
Balfour & Ainsley
UnisexScotland
One's own meadow
#598 ↓
Muir
Balfour & Muir
BoyScotland
moor, bog
#598 →
McConnell
Balfour & McConnell
BoyScotland
Son of Conall
#598 →
Mareda
Balfour & Mareda
GirlScotland
Believed to be a variation of 'Mairead', which means 'pearl'.
Ellean
Balfour & Ellean
GirlScotland
Scottish
#606 →
Hume
Balfour & Hume
BoyScotland
from the river
Ronald
Balfour & Ronald
BoyScotland
ruler's advisor
#612 ↓
Coire
Balfour & Coire
BoyScotland
hollow or cauldron
#614 →
Fleming
Balfour & Fleming
BoyScotland
flame
#625 →
Davina
Balfour & Davina
GirlScotland
beloved
#648 ↑
Cail
Balfour & Cail
BoyScotland
a narrow, small or slender person
#655 →
Weir
Balfour & Weir
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Raeburn
Balfour & Raeburn
BoyScotland
from the rapids in the stream
Leslie
Balfour & Leslie
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#670 ↓
Gillie
Balfour & Gillie
UnisexScotland
servant of the church
#677 →
Myrl
Balfour & Myrl
UnisexScotland
English
Glatha
Balfour & Glatha
GirlScotland
Glow, light
Druey
Balfour & Druey
BoyScotland
Scottish
Marget
Balfour & Marget
GirlScotland
Pearl
#699 →
Durie
Balfour & Durie
BoyScotland
From the 'place of the pine.'
#704 →
Langstyn
Balfour & Langstyn
UnisexScotland
from the long stone or rock
#704 →
Maragaret
Balfour & Maragaret
GirlScotland
Greek
Mckenzey
Balfour & Mckenzey
GirlScotland
son of the wise ruler
#714 →
Clyde
Balfour & Clyde
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#721 ↑
Crichton
Balfour & Crichton
BoyScotland
A beloved name with deep roots
#731 →
Kennieth
Balfour & Kennieth
BoyScotland
born of fire
#732 →
Mathie
Balfour & Mathie
GirlScotland
Gift of God
Douglas
Balfour & Douglas
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#744 ↓
Ailea
Balfour & Ailea
GirlScotland
rocky place
#752 →
Frizell
Balfour & Frizell
BoyScotland
from the thicket
#757 →
Durward
Balfour & Durward
BoyScotland
keeper of the door
Lachlan
Balfour & Lachlan
UnisexScotland
from the land of lakes
#771 ↓
Erskin
Balfour & Erskin
BoyScotland
from the land of the oak tree
Alec
Balfour & Alec
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#780 →
Dinnie
Balfour & Dinnie
UnisexScotland
A feminine variant of other names
#781 →
Thoms
Balfour & Thoms
BoyScotland
Twin
#786 →
Gilchrist
Balfour & Gilchrist
BoyScotland
servant of Christ
#794 →
Kathileen
Balfour & Kathileen
GirlScotland
Irish
#795 →
Stuart
Balfour & Stuart
UnisexScotland
Scottish
Glenis
Balfour & Glenis
UnisexScotland
From the glen
#798 →
Seumas
Balfour & Seumas
BoyScotland
supplanter
#798 →
Donaldeen
Balfour & Donaldeen
GirlScotland
a blend of Donald and the suffix -een, meaning 'little Donald'
McKail
Balfour & McKail
BoyScotland
son of the battle or the warrior
#817 →
Macall
Balfour & Macall
GirlScotland
son of the furrow
#823 →
Mathison
Balfour & Mathison
UnisexScotland
son of Matthew
#825 →
Arec
Balfour & Arec
BoyScotland
Scottish
#828 →
Tavis
Balfour & Tavis
UnisexScotland
A variant of 'David', meaning 'beloved'.
#831 →
Ismay
Balfour & Ismay
GirlScotland
ises and maid
Thain
Balfour & Thain
BoyScotland
a servant, attendant
#833 →
Caitland
Balfour & Caitland
GirlScotland
pure land
#842 →
Creig
Balfour & Creig
BoyScotland
Rocky outcrop; cliff.
#858 →
Wattie
Balfour & Wattie
BoyScotland
Scottish
Nesbit
Balfour & Nesbit
UnisexScotland
Scottish
Ruaridh
Balfour & Ruaridh
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#868 →
Mclaine
Balfour & Mclaine
GirlScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#873 →
Nesbitt
Balfour & Nesbitt
BoyScotland
From the headland or the place by the river
Geddes
Balfour & Geddes
BoyScotland
from the grassy place
Erskine
Balfour & Erskine
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Ranald
Balfour & Ranald
BoyScotland
ruler's advisor
Onald
Balfour & Onald
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#887 →
Waddell
Balfour & Waddell
BoyScotland
From the Welsh river
Eardie
Balfour & Eardie
GirlScotland
feminine form of Eard
Chivas
Balfour & Chivas
BoyScotland
Historically associated with 'branch' or 'to pluck'.
#905 →
Nessie
Balfour & Nessie
GirlScotland
the one from the waters
Murlie
Balfour & Murlie
GirlScotland
Scottish
#917 →
Effie
Balfour & Effie
UnisexScotland
Well spoken, eloquent
#918 →
Alistair
Balfour & Alistair
BoyScotland
Defender of mankind
#919 ↑
Moyra
Balfour & Moyra
GirlScotland
bitter
Doanld
Balfour & Doanld
BoyScotland
world ruler
#923 →
Ewart
Balfour & Ewart
BoyScotland
Guardian of the estate
Milroy
Balfour & Milroy
BoyScotland
from the corn mill
Kirsty
Balfour & Kirsty
GirlScotland
A form of 'Christina,' meaning 'follower of Christ.'
#929 →
Duncan
Balfour & Duncan
UnisexScotland
dark warrior
#930 ↑
Tagert
Balfour & Tagert
BoyScotland
from the people's fort
#931 →
Cairn
Balfour & Cairn
GirlScotland
a heap of stones, a memorial or mark of a burial ground
#932 →
Seath
Balfour & Seath
BoyScotland
noble
#935 →
Eilean
Balfour & Eilean
GirlScotland
island
Keath
Balfour & Keath
BoyScotland
the place of the oak trees
#947 →
Tiree
Balfour & Tiree
BoyScotland
A beloved name with deep roots
#961 →
Ceilidh
Balfour & Ceilidh
GirlScotland
Scottish Gaelic
#965 →
Dulse
Balfour & Dulse
GirlScotland
English
#967 →
McRae
Balfour & McRae
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#971 →
Roarie
Balfour & Roarie
GirlScotland
Scottish
#971 →
Mackay
Balfour & Mackay
UnisexScotland
From the Mackay family, meaning 'son of the battle' in Scottish Gaelic.
#979 →
Alister
Balfour & Alister
UnisexScotland
Scottish
#996 →
Mckennan
Balfour & Mckennan
BoyScotland
Son of the champion
Malcome
Balfour & Malcome
BoyScotland
Devotee of Saint Columba
Keldin
Balfour & Keldin
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Malkolm
Balfour & Malkolm
BoyScotland
disciple of Saint Columba
Ethie
Balfour & Ethie
GirlScotland
Scottish
Campbell
Balfour & Campbell
UnisexScotland
Caimbeul
Gaythel
Balfour & Gaythel
GirlScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Grahame
Balfour & Grahame
BoyScotland
gravelly homestead
Idona
Balfour & Idona
GirlScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Malora
Balfour & Malora
GirlScotland
Chief of the Sea
Corbie
Balfour & Corbie
UnisexScotland
Crow; raven
Mchenry
Balfour & Mchenry
BoyScotland
Scottish
Ollis
Balfour & Ollis
BoyScotland
elf; elf warrior
Chalmers
Balfour & Chalmers
BoyScotland
server of a diversion
Torry
Balfour & Torry
UnisexScotland
The place name derived from 'Torr' meaning 'hill'
Gean
Balfour & Gean
UnisexScotland
gift
Govan
Balfour & Govan
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Jarvie
Balfour & Jarvie
BoyScotland
A variant of the name Gervase; spear servant
Williamina
Balfour & Williamina
GirlScotland
English
Allister
Balfour & Allister
UnisexScotland
defender of mankind
Glenn
Balfour & Glenn
UnisexScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Lachan
Balfour & Lachan
GirlScotland
Of the lake
Deelda
Balfour & Deelda
GirlScotland
Noble or bright
Madailein
Balfour & Madailein
GirlScotland
a variant of Madeline, meaning 'high tower' or 'woman from Magdala'
Kirkland
Balfour & Kirkland
UnisexScotland
church land
Maclaren
Balfour & Maclaren
UnisexScotland
son of the champion
Darsie
Balfour & Darsie
GirlScotland
the beloved
Graig
Balfour & Graig
BoyScotland
Rocky hill
Correen
Balfour & Correen
GirlScotland
maiden
Katheine
Balfour & Katheine
GirlScotland
pure
Karch
Balfour & Karch
BoyScotland
a variant of the word 'church'
Traig
Balfour & Traig
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Rodderick
Balfour & Rodderick
BoyScotland
famous ruler
Atrick
Balfour & Atrick
BoyScotland
Irish
Cread
Balfour & Cread
BoyScotland
Fierce, brave
Friddie
Balfour & Friddie
BoyScotland
peaceful ruler
Ddnald
Balfour & Ddnald
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
McNeil
Balfour & McNeil
BoyScotland
Scottish Gaelic
Irwin
Balfour & Irwin
UnisexScotland
green / fresh water
Condy
Balfour & Condy
BoyScotland
strong willed
Irving
Balfour & Irving
UnisexScotland
Scottish
Roggie
Balfour & Roggie
BoyScotland
Scottish
Wardie
Balfour & Wardie
UnisexScotland
Scottish