Bartholemew

Bartholemew is a male given name .

meaning

Bartholemew is an English variant of Bartholomew .

Variations

In the English-speaking world common short forms and pet forms are Bart (occasionally also Barth ) and Bertie .

The minor form Barthelemy and the short forms Bartle, Bartin and Bates are rare .

Well-known namesake

• Bartholomew (Exeter) (around 1110–1184), Bishop of Exeter
• Patrick Bartholomew Ahern (* 1951), Irish politician, Prime Minister 1997–2008
• Bartholomew Vanhomrigh (16 ** - 1703), Dutch-Irish merchant and Lord Mayor of Dublin