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Burach

♂ Boy

Pronounced BUR-akh /ˈbʌr.əx/Medium

Meaning: An Irish/Scottish Gaelic name whose exact meaning is uncertain, which we note honestly; it also echoes the Hebrew Baruch, 'blessed' — a sound-echo, not descent, noted as such.Low

In 30 seconds: A rugged Gaelic name: Burach's meaning is uncertain, and it echoes Baruch ('blessed') (said 'BUR-akh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowIrish, Scottish
MeaningAn Irish/Scottish Gaelic name whose exact meaning is uncertain, which we note honestly; it also echoes the Hebrew Baruch, 'blessed' — a sound-echo, not descent, noted as such.
U.S. rank (2023)#8354 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 37

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320082023

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

Burach is an Irish/Scottish Gaelic name of uncertain meaning, which we note honestly; separately it echoes Baruch (Hebrew, 'blessed') as a sound-echo, not a line of descent. Rugged and rare in the U.S. (said 'BUR-akh').

In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Rare, Gaelic, and rugged.

Did you know? Burach is an Irish/Scottish Gaelic name whose exact meaning is uncertain, which we note honestly; it also echoes the Hebrew Baruch, 'blessed' — a sound-echo, not descent (said 'BUR-akh').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Burach — Irish/Scottish Gaelic; uncertain; Baruch echo

Variations

BurrachBuraghBorach

Nicknames

BurRach

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Burach mean?

Burach is an Irish/Scottish Gaelic name of uncertain meaning; it also echoes Baruch (Hebrew, 'blessed') as a sound-echo, which we note.

How do you pronounce Burach?

It's said BUR-akh /ˈbʌr.əx/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Burach a boy or girl name?

Burach is a boy's name.

How popular is Burach?

Burach is extremely rare in the U.S.

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