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Bart

Boy · BART · Aramaic

Bart is a boys' name of Aramaic origin, meaning “son of Talmai”. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies).

What does Bart mean?

Aramaic: short form of Bartholomew; also Dutch

“son of Talmai”

Short for Bartholomew, one of the twelve apostles; Bart Simpson made it famous in animation.

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Is Bart a girl's or a boy's name?

Bart is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bart in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,301among boys
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 75,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Bart, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1998, with 4 boys.

2025 had more boys named Bart than any year since 1998.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 4 in 19982025
Bart in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20254#4,301
20240–
20230–
20221#6,413
20210–
20200–
20193#4,913
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20143#4,829
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20060–
20052#5,064
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19993#3,043
19984#2,531
19970–
19961#3,776

How popular is Bart in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1959, with 1,022 boys.

Half of all the boys named Bart in the US since 1880 were born between 1958 and 1971, the years shaded on the chart below.

1880Busiest: 1,022 in 19592023
Bart in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20235#12,232
20220–
20210–
20200–
20195#12,138
20180–
20170–
20166#10,739
20156#10,638
20148#8,775
20130–
20125#12,267
20115#12,280
20100–
20099#8,305
20080–
200710#7,586
200611#6,899
20057#9,108
20049#7,530
200311#6,251
200210#6,515
20018#7,529
200018#4,198
199914#4,756
199813#4,868
199715#4,241
199626#2,833
199513#4,502
199431#2,439
199329#2,503
199226#2,664
199128#2,463
199061#1,430
198958#1,428
198872#1,186
198794#973
1986108#872
1985121#805
1984139#739
1983110#833
1982175#657
1981175#642
1980211#597
1979215#584
1978183#615
1977203#592
1976239#522
1975275#484
1974259#496
1973303#450
1972343#427
1971457#377
1970496#366
1969552#329
1968574#315
1967535#323
1966453#352
1965497#342
1964576#325
1963657#302
1962633#310
1961753#283
1960896#267
19591,022#249
1958688#291
1957269#472
1956257#469
1955317#412
1954196#519
1953179#531
1952137#602
1951103#687
1950127#605
1949112#644
1948120#616
1947126#604
194698#652
194576#699
194472#730
1943106#612
194294#665
194176#708
194075#697
193971#707
193854#846
193754#830
193639#1,010
193536#1,078
193459#808
193341#995
193256#852
193142#1,031
193041#1,080
192943#1,044
192836#1,188
192736#1,198
192641#1,108
192538#1,144
192447#1,032
192332#1,275
192244#1,058
192142#1,086
192034#1,234
191926#1,407
191830#1,285
191733#1,175
191625#1,374
191517#1,706
191430#1,019
191322#1,075
191218#1,095
191116#823
191011#980
19097#1,155
19080–
19077#1,093
19068#926
190513#666
19046#1,063
19037#910
19028#861
19016#942
19009#901
18996#927
18980–
18976#941
189611#674
189510#685
18948#786
18937#836
189212#596
18915#962
18908#739
188911#581
188814#528
18879#631
18867#758
188510#604
188411#570
188311#556
18826#836
188111#533
18807#745

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