Bartholome

If you're looking for a gender-neutral alternative to Bartholomew and its variants, Bartholome could be one to consider. Also spelled Bartholomé, this moniker has French origins, though its meaning stems from the Aramaic language. Deriving from the title Bar-Thalmay, Bartholome means "son of Talmai" or "son of furrows," likely referring to an apostle of Jesus who used Bartholomew as a by-name. Some sources suggest that this apostle was Nathanael, but this isn't quite certain. With its religious connotations and unique sound, Bartholome will help your child feel connected to their faith.