Unisex name
Bereket name meaning
“abundance; fruitful increase and blessing”
Bereket means “abundance, fruitful increase and blessing.” It comes into Turkish from Arabic baraka and is used in Türkiye for both girls and boys. Also an everyday Turkish word, it evokes a basket filled at harvest or bread shared around a table, giving its abstract meaning familiar, concrete imagery.
What does Bereket mean?
Abundance; fruitful increase and blessing
In Turkish: bolluk, artan verim ve hayır
Bereket suggests more than quantity: it includes fruitfulness and the beneficial use of what is available. Turkish expressions apply it to food, harvests, and earnings. In religious usage it conveys divine blessing; although related Arabic forms occur in the Quran, the exact singular underlying this name requires separate consideration.
The ending “-et” is not a shared meaningful suffix in names such as Mehmet, Fikret and İsmet. Each name’s origin and meaning belong to the name as a whole. More boy names ending in -et →
Origin of the name Bereket
Bereket derives from Arabic baraka, conveying blessing, abundance, and beneficial increase.
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How to pronounce Bereket
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Ottoman Turkish | بركت |
| Arabic | بركة |
Is Bereket a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bereket is used for both boys and girls. See all unisex names.
Bereket does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Bereket
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Yüsra♀Ease, comfort and favourable circumstances
- Uras♂Good fortune
- Serra♀Prosperity and well-being
- Uraz♂Fortune, good luck
- Feyza♀Abundance, plenty
- Kevser♀Abundant good
- Bartu♂Wealth, possessions
- Ekin♀Cultivated crop
- Zeyd♂İncrease, growth, and development
- Mesut♂Happy, fortunate
- Başak♀The grain-bearing head of a cereal plant
FAQ about the name Bereket
What is the meaning of Bereket?
Bereket means “abundance; fruitful increase and blessing”. Bereket derives from Arabic baraka, conveying blessing, abundance, and beneficial increase.
Is Bereket a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bereket is used for both boys and girls.
Is Bereket in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Bereket nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Bereket?
Bereket is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Bereket have?
Bereket has 3 syllables and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Bereket?
Bereket does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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