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Barkat

Quick answerBarkat is an Arabic name derived from the root "baraka," meaning blessing, prosperity, or divine grace.

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,408
Trend
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#162

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Barkat

Barkat is an Arabic name derived from the root "baraka," meaning blessing, prosperity, or divine grace.

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Etymology

Barkat is an Arabic name derived from the root "baraka," meaning blessing, prosperity, or divine grace. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures across the Arab world, South Asia, and among Islamic communities globally, with historical prominence in Islamic tradition and Sufi mysticism.

Barkat currently ranks #2,408 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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