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Bartholomew vs Ryler

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
Ryler Rank #3,495

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3495 for Ryler.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Ryler more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Ryler at #3495 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Ryler mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Ryler means "rye clearing, wood clearer" (Old English origin).

Are Bartholomew and Ryler boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Ryler is primarily a boy name.

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