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Bartholomew vs Abriel

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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Abriel

Boy #3,168 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"strength of God, God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew via Gabriel

Cultural Roots

American Christian Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,168
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Abriel Rank #3,168

Abriel is more popular, ranked #3168 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Abriel more popular?

Abriel is more popular, ranked #3168 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Abriel mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Abriel means "strength of God, God is my strength" (Hebrew via Gabriel origin).

Are Bartholomew and Abriel boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Abriel is primarily a boy name.

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