Belisario

Masculine

Meaning

A name derived from Latin meaning 'archer' or 'one who shoots arrows'.

Etymology

Belisario comes from the Latin 'Belisarius,' which may derive from Greek 'belisarion' or be related to 'bellum' (war) and 'sagittarius' (archer). The name was borne by a famous Byzantine general.

About the Name Belisario

Belisario is a Spanish and Italian given name with Latin and Byzantine historical roots. It is less common in modern usage but retains historical significance through the renowned Byzantine military commander Belisarius.

Notable Bearers

Belisarius (Byzantine general)

Historical People Named Belisario