Balik (name) explained

Balik is a name.

Balik Name Meaning Polish and Slovak (Balík): from a pet form of Bal, a short form of the personal name Baltazar or of Hungarian Balázs (see Balazs).Hungarian: perhaps from Turkish balyq ‘fish’.^[1]

Those bearing it include:

• Balik (died 1347), Bulgarian ruler
• Jiri Balik (born 1953), Czech agroscientist
• Balık Sisters (born 1974), Turkish twin singers

Notes and References

1. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press