Bartholomew vs Emmit

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

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Boy #3,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hardworking; powerful"

Origin: Old English/Germanic

American English Irish

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Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Emmit Rank #3,443

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3443 for Emmit.

Is Bartholomew or Emmit more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Emmit at #3443 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Emmit mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Emmit means "hardworking; powerful" (Old English/Germanic origin).

Are Bartholomew and Emmit boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Emmit is primarily a boy name.