Turkish · Arabic

Burak

Pronounced boo-RAKShare

Meaning: Derived from Buraq, associated with lightning

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

The Turkish name comes from Buraq, the mount in Islamic tradition. The Arabic root behind Buraq concerns lightning; Burak is the established Turkish form.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Burak comes from Turkish and Arabic.

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