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Baraka name meaning

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What does the name Baraka mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Baraka

User Submitted Origins

Swahili
52%
African
24%
Arabic
19%
English
5%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. 4 submissions from all over the world agree the name Baraka means "Blessing" and is of Swahili origin.
  2. A submission from Australia says the name Baraka means "Blessings" and is of African origin.
  3. A submission from Tanzania, United Republic of says the name Baraka means "Gift of God" and is of English origin.
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  1. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934)
    Synonyms: imamu amiri baraka and leroi jones
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  1. A surname​.
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Notable Persons Named Baraka

Notable Persons Named Baraka

Sr. Barack Obama

Sr. Barack Obama was an economist. Sr. was given the name Baraka Obama by their parent Family of Barack Obama on June 18th, 1936 in Nyang'oma Kogelo. They breathed their last breath on November 24th, 1982.

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Baraka Atkins

Baraka Atkins is an athlete for the New Orleans Saints. He has had major accomplishments since 2007. Baraka was born on September 28th, 1984.

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Baraka

Baraka is a soccer player for the Ceará Sporting Club, Clube Atlético Penapolense, Clube Atlético Linense, Oeste Futebol Clube, Associação Atlética Flamengo, Mogi Mirim Esporte Clube, Figueirense FC, Criciúma Esporte Clube, Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, and Coritiba Foot Ball Club. Baraka was born on July 21st, 1986 in Avaré, São Paulo. Baraka is also known as Baraka.

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Baraka Abbas

Baraka Abbas is a sports team member for the Hay Al-Arab SC.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Baraka

Notable Persons With the Last Name Baraka

Amiri Baraka

Amiri Baraka was a poetry and drama writer. He was most prominent from 1961 to 2014. Amiri was given the name Everett LeRoi Jones on October 7th, 1934 in Newark, New Jersey. Amiri is also known as Jones, Everett LeRoy (birth name); Jones, and LeRoi (pseudonym). He passed away on January 9th, 2014.

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Ras Baraka

Ras Baraka is a Member of the Municipal Council of Newark, from the South Ward, At-Large Member of the Municipal Council of Newark, 40th Mayor of Newark, Member of theMunicipal Council of Newark, and At-Large Member of theMunicipal Council of Newark. Ras was born on April 9th, 1970 in Newark, New Jersey.

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Sho Baraka

Sho Baraka is a christian hip hop and political hip hop rapper, songwriter, director, and rapping. His most notable accomplishments were from 2004 to present. Sho was given the name Amisho Baraka Lewis on January 10th, 1979. Sho is also known as Amisho Baraka Lewis.

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Bi Kidude

Bi Kidude was a singer. Bi was given the name Fatuma binti Baraka in 1910 in Sultanate of Zanzibar. She passed away on April 17th, 2013.

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Sayyid Baraka

Sayyid Baraka was a holy man of tirmidh, fief of andkhoy, termez, fief, holy man oftirmidh, and fiefofandkhoy. Sayyid was born in 1343. He passed away in 1403.

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Nizar Baraka

Nizar Baraka is a President of the CESE, Minister of Economy, Finance, Minister delegate attached to the Prime Minister for general affairs, Economy, (Social, and Economic & Environmental Council). Nizar was born on February 6th, 1964 in Rabat.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Baraka U.S.
█  White 28.96% 64.26%
█  African American 57.47% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 6.33% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 4.07% 16.26%

Of Last Name Baraka

People with the last name Baraka are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Baraka

  • How Popular is the name Baraka? Baraka is the 22,517th most popular name of all time. As a last name Baraka was the 84,748th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Baraka have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 298 babies born with the first name Baraka in the United States. That's more than enough people named Baraka to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Baraka? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1971 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  • When was Baraka first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Baraka is Tuesday, April 3rd, 1934.
  • What year had the most people named Baraka born? The highest recorded use of the first name Baraka was in 2017 with a total of 20 babies.
  • Weird things about the name Baraka: The name spelled backwards is Akarab. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Kaabra. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Baraka? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 221 people with the last name Baraka.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Baraka? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Baraka as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.4m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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