Barak
Meaning
Lightning.
Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation
/bəˈrɑːk/
Traits associated with the name Barak:
Barak has a strong, powerful sound to it that highlights a dog's strength of character.
Dogs named Barak tend to be loving, loyal, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Barak?
Naming your dog Barak may suggest that you admire former President Barack Obama and his legacy. It could also suggest that you are a fan of unique and unusual names.
Is Barak a good dog name?
Barak has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Barak isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Barak is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Barak was, in the past month, the 1522nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Barak is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Barak was viewed 52 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Barak's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Barak is most adored in Indiana, Iowa and Maryland.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Delaware, South Carolina and Wisconsin.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Barak.
Most popular breeds named Barak:
- German Shepherd
- Rottweiler
- English Springer Spaniel
- Maltese
- Labrador Retriever
Barak is found in these categories:
spiritual
Derived from Hebrew, meaning "blessing", often associated with biblical figures and spiritual connotations.
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