Barak - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Barak \b(a)-rak\ is pronounced ba-RAHK, BARE-ek. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "flash of lightning". Biblical: a valiant fighting man who cooperated with the prophetess Deborah to win victory in a battle against overwhelming odds. See also Barric.

Barak has 1 variant form: Barrak.

Baby names that sound like Barak are Barek and Borak.

Barak is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Barak. Click here to compare Barak with related baby names.