Bartholomew vs Bodhe

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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Bodhe

Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,466
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Bodhe Rank #18,466

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Bodhe more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Bodhe mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Bartholomew and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.

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