Japheth vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Japheth

Boy #3,265 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beauty"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Christian Hebrew Biblical

✓ 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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Japheth Rank #3,265

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Japheth is more popular, ranked #3265 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Japheth or Bartholomew more popular?

Japheth is more popular, ranked #3265 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Japheth and Bartholomew mean?

Japheth means "beauty" (Hebrew origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Japheth and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Japheth is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.