Arabic word (
Buraq), the name of the legendary creature/horse that has incredible amount of speed, according to Islamic tradition, ascended the Prophet Muhammad up to seven layers of the sky's. Its name is derived from Arabic "lightning" . Names that sound like Burak include Barac, Barack, Barak,
Baraq, Barec, Bareck,
Barek, Baris, Barke, Barkha, Barrac, Barrack, Barrak, Barric,
Barrick, Barrik, Barryc, Barryck, Barryk, and Baruch. It's also a common name in Turkey.