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Bartholomew vs Mathis

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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Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Mathis Rank #3,538

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3538 for Mathis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Mathis more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Mathis at #3538 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Mathis mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Mathis means "gift of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bartholomew and Mathis boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Mathis is primarily a boy name.

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