בְּרָכָה
Bracha means “blessing”
Bracha is a girl's name of Biblical origin.
Beracah was one of David's warriors at Ziklag; today it is mainly a girl's name.
- In Hebrew
- בְּרָכָה
- On an ID card
- ברכה
- In English letters
- Bracha
- Other English spellings
- Beracha, Brocha, Beracah, Berakha, Brachah
- Meaning
- Blessing
- Origin
- Biblical
- Given to
- Girls
- Gematria value
- 227
11,351 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Bracha.
- 11,351 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
- 260 of them were born in 2018, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 1,218, against 1,138 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Bracha is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling ברכה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 11,351 | 246 | 72 of 678 |
| Muslim girls | 32 | 0 | – |
| Muslim boys | 8 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Bracha ranked 72 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Bracha in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Bracha.
What does the name Bracha mean?
Bracha means “blessing”. Bracha is a girl's name of Biblical origin. Beracah was one of David's warriors at Ziklag; today it is mainly a girl's name.
Is Bracha a boy's name or a girl's name?
Bracha is mainly a girl's name. Of the 11,351 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 11,351 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
How do you write Bracha in Hebrew?
Bracha is written ברכה in Hebrew. With vowel points it is written בְּרָכָה.
How many people in Israel are named Bracha?
11,351 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Bracha today. The most were born in 2018. In 2024, Bracha ranked 72 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.