Boruch
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Boruch
The name 'Boruch' means "blessed" and derives from the Hebrew root ב-ר-ך (B-R-Kh), directly from the Hebrew word *baruch*.
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Etymology
The name 'Boruch' means "blessed" and derives from the Hebrew root ב-ר-ך (B-R-Kh), directly from the Hebrew word *baruch*. It is primarily used in Jewish (Ashkenazi) culture and religion, notably as a variant of the biblical name Baruch, associated with the scribe of the prophet Jeremiah in the Hebrew Bible.
Boruch currently ranks #3,254 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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