Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Baruc isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2000. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Baruc through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 107
- 107 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 12 babies
- 2025
- 12
- #6,856 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +100%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 12 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 6,856 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 153 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Baruc’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Baruc has a conventional equivalent in the English form Baruch. In Italian usage, Baruc has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Барух. In Italian usage, Baruc has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Варух.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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