Barak vs Jasher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barak

Boy #5,297 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lightning bolt, flash of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,297
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jasher

Boy #5,347 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"upright, righteous, just"

Origin: Hebrew yashar

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,347
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Barak Rank #5,297
Jasher Rank #5,347

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 vs #5347 for Jasher.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barak or Jasher more popular?

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 compared to Jasher at #5347 in the United States.

What do Barak and Jasher mean?

Barak means "lightning bolt, flash of light" (Hebrew origin). Jasher means "upright, righteous, just" (Hebrew yashar origin).

Are Barak and Jasher boy or girl names?

Barak is primarily a boy name. Jasher is primarily a boy name.

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