Blessed
Derived from the Hebrew root b-r-k, meaning 'to bless.' In the Old Testament, Baruch was the scribe and devoted friend of the prophet Jeremiah.
About 62 boys were named Baruch in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Dutch philosopher of the Enlightenment
Nobel Prize-winning physician who discovered the Hepatitis B virus
Influential Kabbalist and teacher
An angel and companion to Balthamos · His Dark Materials
