Bartholomew vs Khaleb

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 #3,271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dog (loyal companion)"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Hebrew Christian

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Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Khaleb Rank #3,271

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Bartholomew or Khaleb more popular?

Khaleb is more popular, ranked #3271 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Khaleb mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Khaleb means "dog (loyal companion)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bartholomew and Khaleb boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Khaleb is primarily a boy name.