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Wayde vs Bartholomew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wayde

Boy #3,531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"at the ford (river crossing)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American South African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,531
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Wayde Rank #3,531
Bartholomew Rank #3,348

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3531 for Wayde.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wayde or Bartholomew more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Wayde at #3531 in the United States.

What do Wayde and Bartholomew mean?

Wayde means "at the ford (river crossing)" (Old English origin). Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin).

Are Wayde and Bartholomew boy or girl names?

Wayde is primarily a boy name. Bartholomew is primarily a boy name.

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