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.