Bartholomew vs Claude

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

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Claude Rank #3,333

Claude is more popular, ranked #3333 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Claude more popular?

Claude is more popular, ranked #3333 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Claude mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Claude means "of the Claudian family, lame" (Latin origin).

Are Bartholomew and Claude boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Claude is primarily a boy name.

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