Given name & surname

Bartolome

“son of Talmai”·“the son of the farmer”

Bartolome is a variant of Bartholomew. Interpretations include “son of Talmai” and “the son of the farmer” (Aramaic). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Bartolome is a variant of Bartholomew. Interpretations include “son of Talmai” and “the son of the farmer” (Aramaic). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Bartolome is a variant of Bartholomew. An origin associated with Bartholomew is Aramaic.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Filipino usage, Bartolome developed from Bartholomaeus. In Filipino usage, Bartolome developed from Βαρθολομαῖος.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1928. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Bartolome through the years

Babies since 1880
43
43 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1928
7 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0246819401960198020002025Highest share 19280.0
Bartolome in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1928–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 7 in 1928. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 996 as a first name in 2020; 2,451 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Bartolome’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Bartolome has a diminutive in TOLOME. In Filipino usage, Bartolome developed from the Latin form Bartholomaeus. Bartolome has a related form in Bartholomew.

Walk Bartolome’s family in the name graph

BartolomeΜπαρτολομέBartholomewTolomeΒαρθολομαῖοςBartoloméBartholomaeus

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Bartolome has relatives in 6 languages.

Tagalog

6 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Bartolome, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English · Old-fashioned

Burton

“from the fortified town”

24RareRising

>99% boys

 

Aldon

“an old friend” · “from the old town”

19Very rareSteady

>99% boys

 

Arlon

20RareRising fast

>99% boys

Hebrew

Elihu

“My God is He”

19Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Arlis

24RareRising fast

>99% boys

 

Cosimo

“the order of the universe”

20RareRising

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Armond

“of the army; a soldier”

21RareEasing

>99% boys

Literary

Rolland

“from the renowned land”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Bartolome’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Bartolome