Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Baraka

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Pronunciation

b(a)-ra-ka

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #4249, 24 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1981 (rank #7401, 8 births); most recent 2019 (rank #15532, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
202524–
202417–
202321–
202217–
202124–
202015–
2019145
201813–
201720–
201616–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #3521, 5 births); most recent 2024 (rank #4266, 4 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
20244
20235
2022–
2021–
2020–
20193
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #4903, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #2227, 13 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4422, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–4
2022–8
2021–11
2020–13
2019–10
2018–6
2017–6
2016–12
2015–6
201436

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence