Davey vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Davey

Boy #3,525 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew

English Scottish Irish Welsh

✓ All Clear

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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Davey Rank #3,525

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3525 for Davey.

Is Davey or Bartholomew more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Davey at #3525 in the United States.

What do Davey and Bartholomew mean?

Davey means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Davey and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Davey is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.