Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Mythical creature with the body of a horse and face of a woman
Pronunciation: boo-rahk, /bəˈrɑk/, B Y UH R AH K
Popularity Rank: #101,292
Derived from Arabic mythology, Buraq is a creature with the body of a horse and the face of a woman. It is said to have carried the Islamic prophet Muhammad on his mystical night journey.
The name Buraq is of Arabic origin and means Mythical creature with the body of a horse and face of a woman, known for carrying the Islamic prophet Muhammad on his night journey., Bright One. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Buraq is commonly found in Iraq, Turkey, Jordan, and 24 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: boo-rahk
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /bəˈrɑk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B Y UH R AH K
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UH: Pronounce as in "book" (B UH K)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Buraq is recorded 234 times globally, ranking it as the 101,292th most common name worldwide.
Buraq is most prevalent in Iraq, with 147 occurrences, making it the 8,059th most popular name in the country.
In Iraq, the name Buraq is found among 1 in every 8371 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
This chart displays the ranking of the name Buraq from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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