Innocence, purity, or being free from fault
Derived from the Arabic root b-r-a, the name signifies being free from guilt or blame. It is a gender-neutral name in many Arabic-speaking cultures, though often used for boys. It carries a strong connotation of integrity and moral excellence.
About 12 boys were named Baraa in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Human rights activist and political analyst
Jordanian singer and performer
