Bartholomew
bar-THOL-uh-myoo
Popularity
#3323
Letters
11
Syllables
4
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
4,232
Peak Year
#75 in 1969
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Bartholomew is a Hebrew name derived from 'Bar-Talmai', meaning 'son of Talmai' or 'son of the furrow'. Talmai means 'abounding in furrows'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Bartholomew Roberts
Welsh pirate also known as Black Bart
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