Baraka

Kiswahili

"blessings"

Baraka Origin and Meaning

The name Baraka is a girl's name of Swahili, African, Kiswahili origin meaning "blessings".

Its resonant rhythm and positive connotations have led to some popularity with African-American parents, though it tends to have a masculine feel, particularly considering the rise of a certain Barack.

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Famous People Named Baraka

• Amisho Baraka Lewis aka Sho Baraka male American rapper
• Amiri Baraka American male poet
• Ajamu Baraka American male activist and politician

Baraka in Pop Culture

• Baraka male character in the Mortal Kombat video games
• Barakah main male character in 2016 Saudi film "Barakah Meets Barakah"