Boy nameCurrently #2,488 in the USFalling
Marek
//ˈmɑɹɛk//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20075 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Marek's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Marek |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 10 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 15 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 20 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 23 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 25 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 25 |
| 1989 | 34 |
| 1990 | 15 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1992 | 24 |
| 1993 | 23 |
| 1994 | 43 |
| 1995 | 32 |
| 1996 | 32 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 32 |
| 1999 | 36 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 49 |
| 2002 | 61 |
| 2003 | 65 |
| 2004 | 100 |
| 2005 | 104 |
| 2006 | 122 |
| 2007 | 148 |
| 2008 | 129 |
| 2009 | 139 |
| 2010 | 145 |
| 2011 | 109 |
| 2012 | 99 |
| 2013 | 129 |
| 2014 | 109 |
| 2015 | 111 |
| 2016 | 108 |
| 2017 | 90 |
| 2018 | 101 |
| 2019 | 66 |
| 2020 | 66 |
| 2021 | 63 |
| 2022 | 73 |
| 2023 | 54 |
| 2024 | 55 |
Marek through the decades
- Marek peaked in 2007, when 148 babies were named Marek in the US.
- The 2010s were Marek's strongest decade, averaging 107 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Marek has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Marek currently ranks #2,488 in the US and is cooling off.