The baby name Bracha is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈbraχə/ (BRAH-khah).
Bracha is Hebrew in Origin.
The baby name Bracha is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈbraχə/ (BRAH-khah).
Bracha is Hebrew in Origin.
Bracha is a Hebrew feminine name from ברכה (berakhah), meaning “blessing” or “benediction,” derived from the Semitic root BRK, “to bless/bring prosperity” and also associated with “to kneel” in reverence. The word is central in Jewish liturgy (berakhot, blessings recited over daily acts), giving the name a devotional, gratitude-infused tone.
As a given name it appears widely in Ashkenazi communities of Eastern Europe and later in the diaspora, and has been steadily used in modern Israel. Common transliterations and variants include Bracha, Brakha, Beracha, Berakha; the Yiddish form Brokhe/Brocha (also Brucha) reflects Ashkenazi pronunciation. Related male counterpart is Baruch (“blessed”). Diminutives such as Brachi or Bracha’le occur in Hebrew and Yiddish families. Comparable meaning-names in other languages include Blessing (English/Nigerian usage) and Benedetta (Italian), though Bracha remains distinctly Hebrew in tone and heritage.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS | 0 | #206 | 13 | 5,692 | |
| IL | 0 | #247 | 28 | 6,291 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #280 | 6 | 2,795 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #319 | 367 | 11,648 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #370 | 160 | 10,981 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #556 | 6 | 10,655 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #621 | 5 | 10,983 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #820 | 97 | 8,487 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
Bracha is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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