An English surname derived from the Old French brace, meaning "arm". Originally an occupational name for a "maker or seller of armor." Pronounced: BREYS.
Beracah is a valley in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). It was named the "Valley of Blessings ("blessing" is "Berakhah" in Hebrew) by Jehoshaphat after his victory over Moab and Ammon, as is recounted in the Book of Chronicles.