Bartholomew
boy name#3089 in 2025Bartholomew entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #480 in 1885, ranks #3089 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#3089
rank today
#480
peak (1885)
39
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #691 |
| 1890s | #832 |
| 1900s | #1009 |
| 1910s | #1071 |
| 1920s | #1249 |
| 1930s | #1369 |
| 1940s | #1228 |
| 1950s | #1140 |
| 1960s | #1167 |
| 1970s | #1095 |
| 1980s | #1311 |
| 1990s | #2899 |
| 2000s | #5918 |
| 2010s | #5315 |
| 2020s | #3546 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Bartholomew has been most popular in TX, OH, CA.
Living bearers
About 2,800 people named Bartholomew are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Bartholomew alive today was born around 1967, making them about 58 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bartholomew in 2025?
- Bartholomew ranks #3089 among US boy names in 2025, with 39 babies given the name.
- When was the name Bartholomew most popular?
- Bartholomew peaked in 1885, reaching #480 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bartholomew with classmates?
- Bartholomew will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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