Ferrin vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Ferrin Rank #20,697
Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ferrin or Bartholomew more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Ferrin and Bartholomew mean?

Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Ferrin and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Ferrin is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.

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