Baruch
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,258 for boys
Baruch is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “blessed”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 2,258th for boys in the US (62 babies).
What does Baruch mean?
Hebrew
“blessed”
A male given name from Hebrew.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Baruch a girl's or a boy's name?
Baruch is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 62 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Baruch in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Baruch, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2002, with 5 boys.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Baruch in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 3 | #4,999 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #3,792 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #2,358 |
How popular is Baruch in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,258among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 62about 1 in 28,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 62 boys in the US were named Baruch, making it the 2,258th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,235th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 76 boys. It first appears in the records in 1945.
Half of all the boys named Baruch in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Baruch in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 62 | #2,258 |
| 2024 | 66 | #2,190 |
| 2023 | 76 | #1,998 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2,093 |
| 2021 | 46 | #2,731 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2,235 |
| 2019 | 35 | #3,256 |
| 2018 | 62 | #2,209 |
| 2017 | 41 | #2,890 |
| 2016 | 46 | #2,660 |
| 2015 | 47 | #2,599 |
| 2014 | 51 | #2,459 |
| 2013 | 48 | #2,526 |
| 2012 | 41 | #2,867 |
| 2011 | 45 | #2,662 |
| 2010 | 55 | #2,323 |
| 2009 | 35 | #3,222 |
| 2008 | 26 | #3,918 |
| 2007 | 45 | #2,684 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 43 | #2,563 |
| 2004 | 34 | #2,949 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,275 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,665 |
| 2001 | 33 | #2,792 |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,731 |
| 1999 | 41 | #2,228 |
| 1998 | 36 | #2,391 |
| 1997 | 23 | #3,155 |
| 1996 | 25 | #2,906 |
| 1995 | 31 | #2,439 |
| 1994 | 27 | #2,680 |
| 1993 | 22 | #3,036 |
| 1992 | 20 | #3,213 |
| 1991 | 35 | #2,089 |
| 1990 | 28 | #2,427 |
| 1989 | 23 | #2,684 |
| 1988 | 28 | #2,192 |
| 1987 | 28 | #2,111 |
| 1986 | 17 | #2,888 |
| 1985 | 21 | #2,426 |
| 1984 | 17 | #2,705 |
| 1983 | 24 | #2,139 |
| 1982 | 17 | #2,708 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,410 |
| 1980 | 26 | #2,058 |
| 1979 | 16 | #2,776 |
| 1978 | 16 | #2,668 |
| 1977 | 14 | #2,909 |
| 1976 | 14 | #2,825 |
| 1975 | 14 | #2,749 |
| 1974 | 11 | #3,118 |
| 1973 | 13 | #2,714 |
| 1972 | 7 | #3,960 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,722 |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,681 |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,106 |
| 1967 | 9 | #2,759 |
| 1966 | 8 | #2,985 |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1964 | 5 | #4,038 |
| 1963 | 9 | #2,857 |
| 1962 | 8 | #3,039 |
| 1961 | 11 | #2,536 |
| 1960 | 5 | #4,036 |
| 1959 | 12 | #2,413 |
| 1958 | 5 | #3,942 |
| 1957 | 9 | #2,820 |
| 1956 | 11 | #2,495 |
| 1955 | 5 | #3,884 |
| 1954 | 7 | #3,174 |
| 1953 | 5 | #3,796 |
| 1952 | 12 | #2,250 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 6 | #3,328 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 5 | #3,665 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,337 |
Names like Baruch
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Yusuf Noah Zion Jonah Micah Musa Brody Bodhi Yunus Ethan Caleb Ibrahim
Names related to Baruch
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Baruch: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/baruch, updated 20 October 2026.