Barak vs Jarod

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barak

Boy #5,297 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lightning bolt, flash of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #5,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends"

Origin: Hebrew

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Barak Rank #5,297

Jarod Rank #5,480

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 vs #5480 for Jarod.

Is Barak or Jarod more popular?

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 compared to Jarod at #5480 in the United States.

What do Barak and Jarod mean?

Barak means "lightning bolt, flash of light" (Hebrew origin). Jarod means "he who descends" (Hebrew origin).

Are Barak and Jarod boy or girl names?

Barak is primarily a boy name. Jarod is primarily a boy name.