Bartek
Polish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Bartek
Bartek is a Polish diminutive of Bartłomiej, derived from the Aramaic name Bartholomaeus, meaning "son of Talmai" (where Talmai means "furrows" or "furrowed").
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Etymology
Bartek is a Polish diminutive of Bartłomiej, derived from the Aramaic name Bartholomaeus, meaning "son of Talmai" (where Talmai means "furrows" or "furrowed"). The name is primarily used in Polish and other Slavic cultures, with historical significance as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus in Christian tradition.
Bartek currently ranks #10,959 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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