Madison vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Madison

Boy #3,305 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Matthew"

Origin: English surname

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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Madison Rank #3,305

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Madison is more popular, ranked #3305 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Madison or Bartholomew more popular?

Madison is more popular, ranked #3305 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Madison and Bartholomew mean?

Madison means "son of Matthew" (English surname origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Madison and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Madison is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.