Name Profile

Bartolome

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Bartolome.

Primary meaning

Son of Talmai (furrowed)

Pronunciation: bar-toh-loh-MEH

Profile summary

Spanish and Portuguese form of Bartholomew. Associated with Bartolomé de las Casas (1484-1566), Spanish bishop and defender of indigenous rights in the Americas. The current meaning shown for this name is Son of Talmai (furrowed). The catalog pronunciation is listed as bar-toh-loh-MEH. It is listed alongside the related form Bartolomé. Bartolome appears in unisex naming lists and biblical style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Bartolome is currently cataloged under Spanish/portuguese (aramaic) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Son of Talmai (furrowed).

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Spanish/portuguese (aramaic) origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Bartolome is grouped as a biblical unisex name. Related form for this profile: Bartolomé. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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