Koy vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koy

Boy #3,455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victorious people"

Origin: Greek via Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch American Hmong

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,455
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Koy Rank #3,455
Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3455 for Koy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koy or Bartholomew more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Koy at #3455 in the United States.

What do Koy and Bartholomew mean?

Koy means "victorious people" (Greek via Dutch origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Koy and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Koy is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.

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