Drayton vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Drayton

Boy #3,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"farm by the dragging place"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ 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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Drayton Rank #3,339

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Drayton or Bartholomew more popular?

Drayton is more popular, ranked #3339 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Drayton and Bartholomew mean?

Drayton means "farm by the dragging place" (Old English origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Drayton and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Drayton is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.