Bartholomew vs Maven

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 #3,261 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who understands, expert"

Origin: Yiddish (meyvn)

Yiddish American English

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Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Maven Rank #3,261

Maven is more popular, ranked #3261 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Bartholomew or Maven more popular?

Maven is more popular, ranked #3261 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Maven mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Maven means "one who understands, expert" (Yiddish (meyvn) origin).

Are Bartholomew and Maven boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Maven is primarily a boy name.