How Many People Are Named Burak?
people named Burak are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 968,229 people in the US has this name
Based on 358 babies named Burak in Social Security records from 1985 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
18 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
From Arabic براق (Buraq), the name of the legendary creature that, according to Islamic tradition, transported the Prophet Muhammad. Its name is derived from Arabic برق (barq) "lightning".
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Burak in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Burak alive today is about 17 years old, and 90% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 24 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Burak first appears in the records in 1985 and was given most often in 2024, to 18 babies. In 2025, 6 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1985 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Burak has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #4,302, in 1995. In 2025 it ranked #10,882.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #10,882 |
| Best rank | #4,302 (1995) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,012 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Burak alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Burak were born in New York than in any other state: about 16 of those alive today.
Look up another name
⊙ We don't save the names you search.