Bartolome
bar-toh-LOH-meh
A Spanish and related European form of Bartholomew, traditionally linked to “son of the furrows.”
Meaning
Bartolome is a form of Bartholomew found in Spanish and related Romance naming traditions. The excerpted etymologies connect it to Hebrew meaning “son of furrows,” a traditional Christian-name gloss for Bartholomew and its variants. In practice, it functions as a surname-like given name in several languages, especially Spanish and Italian forms such as Bartolomeo and Bartolomé.
Origin
SpanishHebrewGreekLatinmasculine
Fun fact
The same root appears across several languages in the excerpts, including Spanish Bartolome, Portuguese Bartolomeu, and Italian Bartolomeo.
Confidence: sourced. Sources: History of Christian Names, A list of Christian names, their derivatives, nicknames and equivalents in several languages.