Bartholomew vs Walton

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 #3,320 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"town in the forest (alternate etymology)"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Walton Rank #3,320

Walton is more popular, ranked #3320 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Bartholomew or Walton more popular?

Walton is more popular, ranked #3320 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Walton mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Walton means "town in the forest (alternate etymology)" (Old English origin).

Are Bartholomew and Walton boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Walton is primarily a boy name.