Bartholomew vs Liem

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 #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

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Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Liem Rank #5,715

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #5715 for Liem.

Is Bartholomew or Liem more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Liem mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Bartholomew and Liem boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Liem is primarily a boy name.