Bartholomew vs Tracy

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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Tracy

Boy #3,321 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Tracy, a Norman place"

Origin: Old French/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,321
Total SSA Count
36
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Tracy Rank #3,321

Tracy is more popular, ranked #3321 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Tracy more popular?

Tracy is more popular, ranked #3321 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Tracy mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Tracy means "from Tracy, a Norman place" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Bartholomew and Tracy boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Tracy is primarily a boy name.

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