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Adel vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bartholomew

Boy #3,348 Most Popular 5 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Talmai, son of the furrows"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,348
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
5
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Adel Rank #3,186
Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Adel is more popular, ranked #3186 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adel or Bartholomew more popular?

Adel is more popular, ranked #3186 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Adel and Bartholomew mean?

Adel means "just, fair" (Arabic origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Adel and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Adel is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.

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