Layden vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Layden Rank #3,272
Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Layden is more popular, ranked #3272 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Layden or Bartholomew more popular?

Layden is more popular, ranked #3272 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Layden and Bartholomew mean?

Layden means "meadow valley, low ground" (Old English origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Layden and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Layden is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.

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