Barat means “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Kazakh.
- Barat is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Uyghur and Kazakh.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.
What does Barat mean?
(1) بارات ئېيىدا تۇغۇلغان،(2) گۇناھسىز، گۇناھتىن قۇتۇلماقLiteral meaning
Barat (بارات) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin” and gives its origin as Arabic.[1]
Barat in Uyghur and Kazakh
What does Barat mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written بارات and Barat (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
What does Barat mean in Kazakh?
In Kazakh the name is written Барат. No separate Kazakh gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[2]
Where does the name Barat come from?
Arabic, borrowing. The Dictionary of Uyghur Names gives the origin as Arabic.[1]✓ Documented
Which languages use the name Barat?
Barat is used as a given name in Uyghur and Kazakh. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.
Barat across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | باراتArabic script | Boy | same as above: “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin” | Documented[1] |
| Kazakh | БаратCyrillic | Boy | same as above: “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin” | Documented[2] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Barat
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
Sibling names for Barat
Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Barat rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- MarziyaGirl“pleasing, approved”same language (kazakh)
- MuhsiBoy“the one who keeps count of all”same language (uyghur)
- “beg serving at the court”same language (uyghur)
- EbulataBoy“father of Ata”same language (uyghur)
- GülizadeGirl“born of a flower, child of a flower”same language (uyghur)
- ZiyawudunBoy“light of the faith”same language (uyghur)
- EnellaBoy“God protects”same language (uyghur)
- AmireBoy“flourishing, one who brings prosperity; commander, one who orders”same language (uyghur, kazakh)
Common questions about Barat
What does the name Barat mean?
Barat means “born in the month of Barat; sinless, freed from sin”. It comes from Arabic. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur and Kazakh.
Is Barat a girl's or a boy's name?
Barat is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Uyghur: boys; Kazakh: boys.
Where does Barat come from?
Barat is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Barat?
Barat is recorded for Uyghur and Kazakh. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How is Barat spelled in other scripts?
Recorded spellings: Барат (Cyrillic), بارات (Arabic script). Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled as such in the spelling table.
How many syllables does Barat have?
Barat has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: (1) بارات ئېيىدا تۇغۇلغان،(2) گۇناھسىز، گۇناھتىن قۇتۇلماق; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); origin: Arabic (+2 more)
- Rustem Yeshpanov. KazPER Kazakh person-name list. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: CC BY 4.0.
Supports: listed as a kazakh given name (masculine) in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Barat recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Барат recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list; spelling Барат (kazakh) recorded in KazPER Kazakh person-name list
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