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Boruch

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Meaning of Boruch: Hebrew: 'blessed'

Boruch is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3166th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2921st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3166

36 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2921

7 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,147

First recorded 1955 · peak 2013

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 11 babies1983: 18 babies1984: 15 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 20 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 19 babies19901991: 24 babies1992: 16 babies1993: 22 babies1994: 14 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 20 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 27 babies20002001: 26 babies2002: 19 babies2003: 25 babies2004: 33 babies2005: 24 babies2006: 30 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 31 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 26 babies20102011: 33 babies2012: 22 babies2013: 42 babies2014: 32 babies2015: 37 babies2016: 29 babies2017: 32 babies2018: 32 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 24 babies2022: 31 babies2023: 28 babies2024: 33 babies2025: 36 babies
US babies named Boruch per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 42.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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