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 [ 2 syll. ba-ruc(h), bar-u-ch ] The boy name Baruch is pronounced as BAARUWK KEY. Baruch is mainly used in the Greek and Hebrew languages. It is of Hebrew origin. Biblical name derived from the word 'baruk' meaning blessed. In the Bible, the name was borne by one of the prophet Jeremiah's companions. He was the supposed author of the apocryphal Book of Baruch. The Spanish name Baruj and the Hebrew and Yiddish name Beynish are variant forms of the name. Baruch is rare as a baby boy name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. Baby names that sound like Baruch include the Hebrew Barak, the English Baris, the Czech Berco, the Turkish Berkay, the Scottish Bhreac, the English Borgia, the Russian Borik, the German, Russian, and Slavic Boris, the Russian Borka, the English Borris, the Polish Borys, the German Börries, the Scandinavian Braga, the Scandinavian Bragi, the Czech Brozek, the English Brucey, the English Brucie, the Turkish Burak, the English Burrhus, and the Swahili Baraka. A famous person named Baruch is Philosopher Baruch Spinoza, born 24 November 1632 - 21 February 1677, Amsterdam, Netherlands. KEY: English pronunciation for Baruch: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"   |
