Berek
Meaning of Berek
Berek is a strong and distinctive name of Hebrew origin, meaning "blessed." It is pronounced as BEH-rek (/bɛrɛk/) and is often associated with qualities such as resilience and determination. While not extremely common, Berek has been used for baby boys in the United States, with a peak occurrence of 5 in 1984. This unique name carries a sense of tradition and depth while offering a modern and memorable choice for parents seeking a less conventional name for their son.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as BEH-rek (/bɛrɛk/)
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Notable People Named Berek
| Berek Lajcher was a Jewish physician and social activist from Wyszków, known for his leadership in the prisoner uprising at Treblinka extermination camp during World War II. |
| Berek Joselewicz was a Polish Jewish colonel and leader of the first Jewish military formation in modern history during the Kościuszko Uprising. |
