Bartek Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBAR-tek / ˈbɑːr.tɛkPolish; Hebrew
Meaning
Polish: 'son of the farmer'; Hebrew: 'to be strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Polish culture, Bartek is a diminutive of Bartłomiej, which is derived from the Hebrew name Bartholomew. The name Bartholomew has biblical significance, referring to one of the apostles. In Hebrew, the name emphasizes strength and resilience. The name has been popular in various Slavic countries, reflecting agricultural roots.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Bart
- Bartłomiej
International Variants
- Bartolomeo (Italian)
- Bartolomé (Spanish)
- Bartholomaios (Greek)
Famous people named Bartek
Bartek Kuczynski — Polish footballer.
Bartek Sienkiewicz — Polish politician.
Fictional characters named Bartek
Bartek — Polish folklore.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Bartek was first seen in the United States in 2001. Bartek has ranked as high as #1376 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Bartek has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Bartek (2007)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 |