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    Bērtulis

    Also spelled: Bartholomew, Bartolomeo, Bartolomé, Bartłomiej, Bartel

    Bērtulis · Bartholomew · Bartolomeo · Bartolomé

    Pronunciation: BEHR-too-lis

    ♂ Male
    Aramaic

    Meaning

    son of Talmai (furrow, hill)

    Origin

    Aramaic, via Greek and Latin

    About Bērtulis

    Bērtulis offers a distinctive take on a deeply rooted biblical name, carrying the ancient Aramaic meaning "son of Talmai" (referring to a furrow or hill). Far from a modern invention, this name has graced generations, particularly in the medieval era and seeing a resurgence in the early 1900s, giving it a comforting, classic feel without being overly common today. It's a choice for parents who appreciate the gravitas of a traditional name but are looking for something with a unique cultural inflection that stands apart from its more frequently heard Western European counterparts. While its sound is undeniably sturdy and masculine, its specific spelling and pronunciation lend it an intriguing, almost lyrical quality that sets it apart from other names in the same vein.

    Quick Facts

    - Pronunciation: BEHR-too-lis - A traditional male name with Aramaic origins. - Declining in usage, offering a unique choice.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Very Rare
    Trend:Declining
    Era:Medieval, Early 1900s

    Popularity Trends

    Is Bērtulis Right for Your Baby?

    Bērtulis is a Traditional, Classic name for boys that suits parents looking for something unique and distinctive. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables3
    LengthLong
    International UseNiche
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Bērtulis Is Used

    Baltic

    Name Vibe

    Traditional
    Classic

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Bērtis

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Bērtulis

    What is the origin of the name Bērtulis?

    Bērtulis has Aramaic origins, meaning "son of Talmai," which can refer to a furrow or a hill.

    Is Bērtulis a common name?

    Bērtulis is a traditional name with historical roots, but its usage is currently declining, making it a unique choice.

    What does Bērtulis mean?

    Bērtulis means "son of Talmai (furrow, hill)". It is derived from Aramaic, via Greek and Latin.

    What is the origin of Bērtulis?

    Bērtulis originates from Aramaic. Its cultural origin is Aramaic, via Greek and Latin.

    Is Bērtulis a male or female name?

    Bērtulis is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Bērtulis?

    Bērtulis is pronounced "BEHR-too-lis".

    What language does Bērtulis come from?

    Bērtulis comes from Aramaic.

    Is Bērtulis a popular name?

    Bērtulis is considered a very rare name, and its popularity trend is declining.

    What are variants of Bērtulis?

    Variants of Bērtulis include Bartholomew, Bartolomeo, Bartolomé, Bartłomiej, Bartel.

    What are nicknames for Bērtulis?

    Common nicknames for Bērtulis include Bērtis.

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