Barack
Meaning of Barack
Barack is a male name with its origins in Hebrew. It is derived from the Hebrew word "barak," which means "blessing" or "to bless." The name is associated with positive connotations of favor and good fortune. Barack gained widespread recognition as the given name of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. This association has contributed to the popularity of the name in recent years, particularly in America. In terms of pronunciation, it is pronounced as buh-RAHK (/bəˈrɑk/). Variations of this name include Barak. In recent years, Barack has seen consistent usage for newborn boys in the United States, ranking within the top 10,000 names over several years.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as buh-RAHK (/bəˈrɑk/)
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Notable People Named Barack
| Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, was the first African-American to hold the office and is a prominent figure in American politics. |
