Xerxes vs Burak

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Xerxes

Boy #5,195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hero among kings"

Origin: Old Persian

Persian Ancient Greek Historical Western

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Boy #5,301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright flash, lightning"

Origin: Arabic

Turkish Arabic Central Asian Bosnian

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Xerxes Rank #5,195

Burak Rank #5,301

Xerxes is more popular, ranked #5195 vs #5301 for Burak.

Is Xerxes or Burak more popular?

Xerxes is more popular, ranked #5195 compared to Burak at #5301 in the United States.

What do Xerxes and Burak mean?

Xerxes means "hero among kings" (Old Persian origin). Burak means "bright flash, lightning" (Arabic origin).

Are Xerxes and Burak boy or girl names?

Xerxes is primarily a boy name. Burak is primarily a boy name.