Bartholomew vs Emerick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bartholomew

Boy #3,348 Most Popular 5 Syllables

"son of Talmai, son of the furrows"

Origin: Aramaic

English German Dutch Christian

12 High Risk

{:type=>:nickname, :severity=>:medium, :message=>"'Bartholomew' can be twisted to 'barf'"}

Boy #3,462 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"whole power, universal ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German French Hungarian

8 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Emerick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Emerick Rank #3,462

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3462 for Emerick.

Is Bartholomew or Emerick more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Emerick at #3462 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Emerick mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Emerick means "whole power, universal ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Bartholomew and Emerick boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Emerick is primarily a boy name.