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    Bartek

    Also spelled: Bartholomew, Bartłomiej

    בַּרְתֶּק(Bartek)

    Bartek · Bartholomew (English) · Bartolomeo (Italian) · Bartolomé (Spanish) · Barthélemy (French)

    Pronunciation: BAR-tek

    ♂ Male
    Aramaic, Hebrew

    Meaning

    son of Talmai (a farmer)

    Origin

    Polish diminutive of Bartholomew

    About Bartek

    Bartek carries a wonderfully grounded and approachable feel, a diminutive of Bartholomew that’s deeply rooted in Aramaic and Hebrew origins, meaning "son of Talmai," or "farmer." This name offers a rare blend of ancient biblical heritage with a distinctly friendly, earthy vibe that feels both classic and contemporary. It's a fantastic choice for parents who appreciate a name with a long, stable history but prefer a less formal, more down-to-earth sound than its full English counterpart. While widely loved in Poland, Bartek translates effortlessly across cultures, offering a unique yet recognizable option that stands out without being overly unconventional.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Aramaic, Hebrew - Popular in: Poland - Nicknames: Bartholomew, Bartłomiej

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Common
    Trend:Stable
    Era:Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Poland

    Popularity Trends

    Is Bartek Right for Your Baby?

    Bartek is a Friendly, Earthy, Classic name for boys that suits parents looking for something classic and well-established. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables2
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Bartek Is Used

    Slavic

    Name Vibe

    Friendly
    Earthy
    Classic

    Famous People Named Bartek

    • Bartek Kurek (Polish volleyball player)
    • Bartek Jędrzejak (Polish TV presenter)
    • Bartek Kasprzykowski (Polish actor)
    • Bartek Wrona (Polish singer)

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    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Bartek

    What is the origin of the name Bartek?

    Bartek has roots in both Aramaic and Hebrew, stemming from the longer name Bartholomew, which means "son of Talmai" or "farmer."

    Is Bartek a common name?

    Bartek is a very popular and well-loved name in Poland, but it is less common in other parts of the world, offering a unique yet familiar feel.

    What does Bartek mean?

    Bartek means "son of Talmai (a farmer)". It is derived from Polish diminutive of Bartholomew.

    What is the origin of Bartek?

    Bartek originates from Aramaic, Hebrew. Its cultural origin is Polish diminutive of Bartholomew.

    Is Bartek a male or female name?

    Bartek is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Bartek?

    Bartek is pronounced "BAR-tek".

    What language does Bartek come from?

    Bartek comes from Aramaic, Hebrew.

    Is Bartek a popular name?

    Bartek is considered a common name, and its popularity trend is stable.

    What are variants of Bartek?

    Variants of Bartek include Bartholomew, Bartłomiej.

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