Name Detail
Balken
beam joiner
Honors the master carpenters who created the iconic half-timbered houses of Germany, fitting massive beams together with mortise and tenon joints that have lasted centuries.
Male
German timber framing
2 syllables
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Full Name Detail
Name
Balken
Origin
German timber framing
Gender
Male
Meaning
beam joiner
Detailed Meaning
Honors the master carpenters who created the iconic half-timbered houses of Germany, fitting massive beams together with mortise and tenon joints that have lasted centuries.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. bal (prefix)
2. ken (suffix)
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Balken Name Meaning and Style
Balken is a male name with German timber framing origin. The meaning is beam joiner, which makes it suitable for parents looking for names with a clear story and identity.
Honors the master carpenters who created the iconic half-timbered houses of Germany, fitting massive beams together with mortise and tenon joints that have lasted centuries.
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