Marek
Marek is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 55 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 550.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2010145 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1956
- 3,086people given the name
The story in the numbers
3,086 boys have been named Marek in the United States since 1956, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2010, with 145 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2010s alone account for 35%.
By decade
In 2010, its biggest year
Marek was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2010 were Jacob, Ethan, Michael, Jayden and William. See all of 2010.
Names that rose and fell with Marek
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Adrianopeak 2006
- Amaurypeak 2009
- Andreypeak 2012
- Eanpeak 2007
- Nicholaipeak 2017
- Edanpeak 2009
- Filippeak 2012
- Johannpeak 2010
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.