Given name & surname

Barkos

“son after his father”

Barkos is used as a given name and a surname.

Original Hebrewברקוס

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Barkos means “son after his father.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Barkos is a biblical name from Hebrew.

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Barkos appears in Ezra 2:53.

From biblical name research

Barkos’s family of names

In Greek usage, Barkos as a surname is a transliteration of Μπάρκος.

Walk Barkos’s family in the name graph

BarkosΜπάρκος

The ring: spellings.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

See also 8

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

Similar names

If you love Barkos, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Hebrew · Biblical

Baalis

“son of exultation” · “son of delight”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Balaam

“swallowing up the people” · “destroyer of people”

No U.S. birth series

78% boys · 22% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Balak

“empty” · “devastator”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Barzillai

“ironlike” · “Iron of Yah”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Baal

“Lord”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Beera

“a well”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Bidkar

“son of thrusting through”

No U.S. birth series

89% boys · 11% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Bukki

“emptied [of yah]” · “examined [of yah]”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Barkos’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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