Baruch

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Baruch means "blessed" or "fortunate" in Hebrew. It is derived from the Hebrew word "Barak," meaning "to bless."
Scripts(How to write)
בָּרוּך(Hebrew)
בָרוּךְ
Pronunciation
BAHR-uwk(English)
BEHR-uwk(English)
Bah-rookh
bə-ROOK(English)
Popularity
Baruch is a relatively uncommon name across the globe. It is not ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States or any other major country.

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Baruch Name meanings & History

Baruch means "blessed" or "fortunate" in Hebrew. It is derived from the Hebrew word "Barak," meaning "to bless.". Means "blessed" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of a companion of the prophet Jeremiah, acting as his scribe and assistant. The deuterocanonical Book of Baruch was supposedly written by him. A famous bearer was Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677), a Dutch-Jewish rationalist philosopher. Baruch is primarily used among Jewish families, but has gained popularity in other societies as well.

Zodiac Sign of Baruch: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Baruch:

B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful

A: Aggressive,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity

C: Curious,Choice,Cute,Clever,Candid,Chatty,Copycat

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle

Baruch is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There have been several famous people named Baruch throughout history, most notably the philosopher Baruch Spinoza and the American businessman Bernard Baruch.

2.) BARUCH (Male)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Derived from the Hebrew baruch (blessed). (BAH-ROOK)


3.) BARUCH (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Blessed. The name is borne in the Bible by the prophet Jeremiah’s scribe. The apocryphal book of Baruch is attributed to him. (BAH-ROOK)


4.) Baruch (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) blessed.

Other Forms: Boruch


5.) Baruch (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) most blessed

Other Forms: Barry


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