Bartholomew vs Hansen

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
Nicknames
Bart, Barry, Tolly

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Hansen

Boy #3,360 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Hans"

Origin: Scandinavian

Cultural Roots

Danish Norwegian German American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,360
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Han, Hans

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Bartholomew Rank #3,348
Hansen Rank #3,360

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 vs #3360 for Hansen.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bartholomew ___

  • Bartholomew James
  • Bartholomew Edward
  • Bartholomew John
  • Bartholomew William
  • Bartholomew Thomas
  • Bartholomew Henry

Hansen ___

  • Hansen James
  • Hansen Erik
  • Hansen Leif
  • Hansen Thomas
  • Hansen Cole
  • Hansen Reid

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Bartholomew

Archibald Cornelius Cecily Beatrice Theodore

If you choose Hansen

Soren Ingrid Astrid Gunnar Freya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bartholomew or Hansen more popular?

Bartholomew is more popular, ranked #3348 compared to Hansen at #3360 in the United States.

What do Bartholomew and Hansen mean?

Bartholomew means "son of Talmai, son of the furrows" (Aramaic origin). Hansen means "son of Hans" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Bartholomew and Hansen boy or girl names?

Bartholomew is primarily a boy name. Hansen is primarily a boy name.

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