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Biruk
♂ Boy
Pronounced BEE-rook /ˈbi.ruk/Medium
Meaning: From the Amharic (Ethiopian) biruk, 'blessed'Low
In 30 seconds: Blessed: Biruk is Amharic. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'BEE-rook').
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Origin LowAmharic
MeaningFrom the Amharic (Ethiopian) biruk, 'blessed'
U.S. rank (2025)#9841 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 184
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Biruk comes from the Amharic (Ethiopian) biruk, 'blessed'. A crisp, classic name (said 'BEE-rook').
In the U.S. it appears in Ethiopian families. Rare, blessed at the root, and classic.
Did you know? Biruk means 'blessed' in the Amharic of Ethiopia — a crisp, classic name (said 'BEE-rook').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Biruk — Amharic etymology
Variations
BirookBruk
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Biruk mean?
Biruk is Amharic (Ethiopian) for 'blessed'.
How do you pronounce Biruk?
It's said BEE-rook /ˈbi.ruk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Biruk a boy or girl name?
Biruk is a boy's name.
How popular is Biruk?
Biruk is a very rare name in the U.S.