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Bartow

/ˈbɑɹtoʊ/ · 100% boys · last recorded 1946

Bartow has been given to about 114 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1917, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈbɑɹtoʊ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 16
Median age today94 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Bartow per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1917 · 12
  • Born in 20250
  • All time114

How popular is Bartow?

Its best year was 1917, when 12 babies were given the name, ranking 2293rd. The typical living American called Bartow is about 94 years old today.

Names that sound like Bartow

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Barton0.78
  2. Harlow0.75
  3. Marlow0.75
  4. Baron0.65
  5. Barron0.65
  6. Burton0.57
  7. Bart0.57
  8. Braxton0.54

Middle names for Bartow

Ranked by flow score
  1. Bartow Paul0.77
  2. Bartow Lee0.77
  3. Bartow Dean0.76
  4. Bartow Quinn0.76
  5. Bartow Neal0.76
  6. Bartow Jude0.76

Sibling names for Bartow

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Cleoeither · 0.58
  2. Luellasister · 0.58
  3. Opalsister · 0.57
  4. Estellesister · 0.56
  5. Forestbrother · 0.49
  6. Soleither · 0.48

Where Bartow is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Bartow Anderson0.77
    2. Bartow Reyes0.72
    3. Bartow Nguyen0.72
    4. Bartow Lee0.72
    5. Bartow Hill0.72
    6. Bartow Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Bartow

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.