Bartholemy
“son of Barthelemy”
French origin · Unisex name
#1731US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Bartholemy mean and where does it come from?
Bartholemy is derived from the French name Barthélemy, which comes from the Aramaic name Bar-Talmay, meaning 'son of Talmay'.
Cultural significance
The name is often associated with Saint Bartholomew, one of the twelve apostles in Christian tradition.
Peak popularity
Reached #1731 in 2015 — currently #1731 in the US.
How else can you spell Bartholemy?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Bartholemy?
Bartholemy works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Bartholemy Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Bartholemy John
One syllable · timeless choice
Bartholemy Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Bartholemy Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Bartholemy Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Bartholemy Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Bartholemy right now?
Holding steady — currently #1731 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Bartholemy is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Bartholemy?
Common
BarBaOlemy
Famous people named Bartholemy
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Bartholemy de L'Isle
A French mathematician and astronomer known for his work in the 18th century.
What names sound and feel like Bartholemy?
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Common questions about the name Bartholemy
What does the name Bartholemy mean?
Bartholemy means "son of Barthelemy" — a name rooted in French tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bartholemy?
Bartholemy is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Bartholemy?
Bartholemy originates from French tradition. French names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Bartholemy?
Bartholemy pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Bartholemy more of a girl or boy name?
Bartholemy is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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