Origin
Hebrew (Israeli)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Aries
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Barek is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11660 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew (Israeli) origin and traditionally means "Lightning or blessed with strength". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Barek
Rooted in Hebrew tradition akin to Barak meaning lightning. Barek offers a distinctive spelling while retaining ancient power. Modern parents choose it for its brevity, strength, and connection to biblical warriors and leaders.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11660 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Pioneers new paths.
Craves adventure and freedom.
Charms with creativity.
Seeks wisdom and analysis.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aries
Matches dynamic and courageous nature.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Swift and illuminating energy.
Color Aura
Electric Blue
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Ruby
Spirit Animal
Falcon
Power Word
Power
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Bold
Takes decisive action.
Energetic
Brings vitality to groups.
Protective
Shields loved ones fiercely.
Famous People Named Barek
Barak Obama
Former US President
Ehud Barak
Former Israeli Prime Minister
Barek in Pop Culture
Barak
Biblical story in Judges
Barek
Fantasy book series
Historical Events
1200
Biblical judges era reference.
1990
Modern political figures popularized variants.
International Variations
Barek in Different Scripts
باريك
Arabic
巴雷克
Chinese (Mandarin)
バレク
Japanese (Katakana)
ברק
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Barek:
Barek David
Barek Jonathan
Barek Nathaniel
Barek Zachary
Barek Alexander
Barek Benjamin
Barek Matthew
Fun Facts & Trivia
Hebrew lightning reference.
Strong biblical warrior link.
Short and impactful sound.
Similar Names You Might Love
Barak
Lightning, signifying swift power, brilliance, and divine intervention in biblical contexts.
boyBaruch
Blessed, signifying divine favor and prosperity.
boyDerek
Ruler of the people, from Theodoric.
boyEric
Eternal ruler or ever-powerful
boyBlake
From Old English, meaning 'black' or 'dark', often referring to complexion or hair color.
boyBrock
Badger, implying tenacity, or from brook meaning stream
boyMark
Warlike or dedicated to the Roman god Mars
boyTuvia
Goodness or blessing from the divine Lord
boyTyair
My light and divine gift
boyBenhur
Son of the noble light bearer
boyZaveon
God has remembered with favor
boyZyking
Royal leader with divine strength and victory
boyPronunciation
BAH-rek
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.