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Barack

Boy · Arabic

Barack is a boys' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).

What does Barack mean?

Arabic

A male given name from Arabic.

From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

Barack is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Barack in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 17 boys.

2008Busiest: 17 in 20092010
Barack in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20104#4,026
200917#1,451
20085#3,305

How popular is Barack in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,690among boys
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 280,000 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, 6 boys in the US were named Barack, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,734th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 71 boys. It first appears in the records in 2007.

Half of all the boys named Barack in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.

2007Busiest: 71 in 20092025
Barack in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#10,690
20247#9,888
20238#8,916
20220–
20217#9,709
20208#8,734
201912#6,772
201817#5,316
201711#7,091
201619#4,941
20158#8,739
201411#7,043
201311#7,021
201216#5,476
201115#5,670
201028#3,707
200971#1,974
200852#2,431
20075#12,361

Names like Barack

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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