Blessed
Bruk is an Amharic name primarily used in Ethiopia, where it is the equivalent of the Hebrew name Baruch. It signifies being blessed or favored by a higher power. While rare in the United States, it carries a strong spiritual resonance within East African communities.
Less common today
Bruk isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,678 in 2025.
Israeli-Ethiopian professional footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).