Given name
Bartolomej
Bartolomej is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Slovak.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Slovak usage, Bartolomej developed from Βαρθολομαῖος.
Bartolomej’s family of names
In Serbo-Croatian usage, Bartolomej has an affectionate form in Bariša. In Slovak usage, Bartolomej developed from the Ancient Greek form Βαρθολομαῖος. In Slovak usage, Bartolomej has a conventional equivalent in the English form Bartholomew.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Bartolomej has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Bartolomej comes from · 1 name
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 15
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Bartolomej
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