# Baraka

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #46,328

## Definitions
1. A surname from Arabic.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic بَرَكَة (baraka, “blessing”).

## Easily confused with
- **bark** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-bark)
- **brake** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-brake)
- **Barca** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-barca)
- **Barks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-barks)
- **barra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-barra)
- **brava** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-brava)
- **burka** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-burka)
- **Braga** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-braga)
- **Barbra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-barbra)
- **Barbara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baraka-vs-barbara)
- **baka** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/baka-vs-baraka)
- **bara** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bara-vs-baraka)
- **Barak** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barak-vs-baraka)
- **banana** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/banana-vs-baraka)
- **barack** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/barack-vs-baraka)
- **Bahama** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bahama-vs-baraka)
- **Bamako** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bamako-vs-baraka)

## Common misspellings (8)
`abraka`, `baarka`, `baraak`, `barakka`, `barkaa`, `barraka`, `bbaraka`, `braaka`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/baraka