Bartolomej
A Arabic name with cultural significance
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1751US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Bartolomej mean and where does it come from?

Bartolomej is a name found across Arabic cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Bartolomej carries the heritage of Arabic tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1751 in 2015 — currently #1751 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Bartolomej?

Bartolomej works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Bartolomej Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Bartolomej Rose
Floral · soft ending
Bartolomej Mae
Sweet · timeless
Bartolomej Claire
French influence · crisp
Bartolomej Jane
Literary · strong
Bartolomej Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Bartolomej right now?

Holding steady — currently #1751 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1751 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#175110stable
2022#175110stable
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💎Bartolomej 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 Bartolomej?

CROATIAN
Bartol
DUTCH
BartBartelMeesMies
ENGLISH
BartTolly
HUNGARIAN
BartaBartalBertók

Famous people named Bartolomej

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Bartolomej (historical Arab ruler)
Bartolomej held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Bartolomej (Arab poet)
Bartolomej carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Bartolomej (Quranic figure)
Bartolomej appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Bartolomej (Arab poet)
Bartolomej carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Common questions about the name Bartolomej

What does the name Bartolomej mean?
Bartolomej means "A Arabic name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Bartolomej?
Bartolomej 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 Bartolomej?
Bartolomej originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic 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 Bartolomej?
Bartolomej 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 Bartolomej a common or rare name?
Bartolomej is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.