Bartłomiej

A Arabic name with cultural significance
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1765US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
How to pronounce Bartłomiej
bar-twaw-myay
/bar-twaw-myay/ · · 3 syllables
A Arabic name with cultural significance
Arabic origin · Unisex name

What does Bartłomiej mean and where does it come from?

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

Cultural significance
Bartłomiej carries the heritage of Arabic tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1765 in 2015 — currently #1765 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Bartłomiej?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1765 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1765 · Top 1.3%
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Popularity Statistics for Bartłomiej

2019Rank #1765
10
#1765
Stable
2019 - 20235 years
💎Bartłomiej 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 Bartłomiej?

CROATIAN
Bartol
DUTCH
BartBartelMeesMies
ENGLISH
BartTolly
HUNGARIAN
BartaBartalBertók

Famous people named Bartłomiej

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Bartłomiej (Sufi mystic)
Bartłomiej used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Bartłomiej (Islamic scholar)
Bartłomiej bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Bartłomiej (Quranic figure)
Bartłomiej appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Bartłomiej (Arab poet)
Bartłomiej carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Common questions about the name Bartłomiej

What does the name Bartłomiej mean?
Bartłomiej 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 Bartłomiej?
Bartłomiej 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 Bartłomiej?
Bartłomiej 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 Bartłomiej?
Bartłomiej 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 Bartłomiej a common or rare name?
Bartłomiej is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.