The names Barack and Baraka are Swahili, from an Arabic root meaning "blessing." ... Note that Barack is sometimes confused with the Hebrew name Barak ("lightning").
Barakat Name Meaning. Muslim (widespread, especially in Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh): from a personal name based on Arabic barakat 'blessings', 'good fortune', 'prosperity', often found in combinations such as Barakat-ullah 'blessings of Allah'.
Barakat (Arabic: بركات ‎‎) is an Arabic word meaning blessings.