Bartholomew vs Kailer

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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Kailer

Boy #3,467 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"combination of Kai (sea/earth) and -ler suffix (one who)"

Origin: American/Norse/Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,467
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Kailer Rank #3,467

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3467 for Kailer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Kailer more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Kailer at #3467 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Kailer mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Kailer means "combination of Kai (sea/earth) and -ler suffix (one who)" (American/Norse/Hawaiian origin).

Are Bartholomew and Kailer boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Kailer is primarily a boy name.

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