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    Bartolomeo

    Also spelled: Bartholomew, Bartolomé, Bartłomiej, Bartholomäus

    Bartolomeo · Bartholomew (English) · Bartolomé (Spanish) · Bartłomiej (Polish) · Bartholomäus (German)

    Pronunciation: bar-toh-loh-MEH-oh

    ♂ Male
    Aramaic, Greek, Latin

    Meaning

    Son of Talmai (a farmer or furrow)

    Origin

    Aramaic

    About Bartolomeo

    Bartolomeo carries a distinguished air, a name that feels both ancient and enduring, perfect for parents who appreciate a deep historical resonance without sacrificing warmth. With its Aramaic roots meaning "son of Talmai," evocative of a farmer or furrow, it grounds itself in the foundational stories of Western culture, particularly through its strong Biblical and Christian associations. While it shares a classical, traditional strength with many names of its era, Bartolomeo sets itself apart with a distinctly Italian flair, conjuring images of Renaissance artistry and sun-drenched landscapes rather than the more common English or German versions. This is a choice for those who value heritage and a name that feels substantial, perhaps for a family with Italian ties or simply an appreciation for its elegant, rhythmic sound.

    Quick Facts

    - Pronunciation: bar-toh-loh-MEH-oh - Popular in: Italy - Common nicknames: Bartholomew, Bartolomé, Bartłomiej, Bartholomäus

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Declining
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian, Medieval, Renaissance
    Popular in:Italy

    Popularity Trends

    Is Bartolomeo Right for Your Baby?

    Bartolomeo is a Classic, Strong, Traditional name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables5
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian

    Regions Where Bartolomeo Is Used

    Mediterranean
    European

    Name Vibe

    Classic
    Strong
    Traditional

    Famous People Named Bartolomeo

    • Bartolomeo Cristofori: Italian inventor of the piano.
    • Bartolomeo Colleoni: Italian condottiero (mercenary captain) of the Renaissance.
    • Bartolomeo Vanzetti: Italian-American anarchist, famously executed with Sacco.
    • Bartolomeo Montagna: Italian Renaissance painter.

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Barto
    Meo
    • Barto
    • Meo

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Bartolomeo

    What is the origin of the name Bartolomeo?

    Bartolomeo has Aramaic, Greek, and Latin origins, stemming from a name meaning "son of Talmai," which refers to a farmer or one of furrows.

    Is Bartolomeo a popular name?

    Bartolomeo is particularly popular in Italy, though its usage has been declining.

    What does Bartolomeo mean?

    Bartolomeo means "Son of Talmai (a farmer or furrow)". It is derived from Aramaic.

    What is the origin of Bartolomeo?

    Bartolomeo originates from Aramaic, Greek, Latin. Its cultural origin is Aramaic.

    Is Bartolomeo a male or female name?

    Bartolomeo is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Bartolomeo?

    Bartolomeo is pronounced "bar-toh-loh-MEH-oh".

    What language does Bartolomeo come from?

    Bartolomeo comes from Aramaic, Greek, Latin.

    What are variants of Bartolomeo?

    Variants of Bartolomeo include Bartholomew, Bartolomé, Bartłomiej, Bartholomäus.

    What are nicknames for Bartolomeo?

    Common nicknames for Bartolomeo include Barto, Meo.

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