Timber vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Timber

Boy #3,268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wood, lumber, forest"

Origin: Old English

American English Scandinavian

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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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Timber Rank #3,268

Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 vs #3348 for Bartholomew.

Is Timber or Bartholomew more popular?

Timber is more popular, ranked #3268 compared to Bartholomew at #3348 in the United States.

What do Timber and Bartholomew mean?

Timber means "wood, lumber, forest" (Old English origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Timber and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Timber is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.