Barak vs Malak

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Barak

Boy #5,297 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lightning bolt, flash of light"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Israeli African

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Boy #5,410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"angel, divine messenger"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Islamic African Hebrew

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Barak Rank #5,297

Malak Rank #5,410

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 vs #5410 for Malak.

Is Barak or Malak more popular?

Barak is more popular, ranked #5297 compared to Malak at #5410 in the United States.

What do Barak and Malak mean?

Barak means "lightning bolt, flash of light" (Hebrew origin). Malak means "angel, divine messenger" (Arabic origin).

Are Barak and Malak boy or girl names?

Barak is primarily a boy name. Malak is primarily a boy name.