Marek
Last seen for girls in 2007 at #17,636 · #2,604 for boys in 2025, 50 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2010 · 145 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,136since 1956
Marek over time
Rank among boys' names. Marek has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #2,604 | 50 | |
| 2024 | — | #2,476 | 55 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,480 | 54 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,060 | 73 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,225 | 63 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,113 | 66 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,150 | 66 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,617 | 101 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,725 | 90 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,539 | 108 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,491 | 111 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,485 | 109 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,326 | 129 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,588 | 99 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,484 | 109 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,219 | 145 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,266 | 139 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,334 | 129 | |
| 2007 | #17,636 | 5 | #1,229 | 143 |
| 2006 | — | #1,339 | 122 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,411 | 104 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,414 | 100 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,815 | 65 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,851 | 61 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,117 | 49 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,578 | 36 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,462 | 36 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,599 | 32 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,546 | 31 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,441 | 32 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,400 | 32 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,927 | 43 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,943 | 23 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,834 | 24 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,753 | 24 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,779 | 15 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,068 | 34 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,367 | 25 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,559 | 21 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,226 | 25 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,401 | 13 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,364 | 21 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,408 | 20 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,709 | 17 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,204 | 23 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,444 | 20 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,379 | 20 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,215 | 12 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,458 | 18 | |
| 1976 | — | #2,709 | 15 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,751 | 14 | |
| 1974 | — | #2,549 | 15 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,405 | 16 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,152 | 10 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,973 | 11 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,293 | 16 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,415 | 13 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,788 | 20 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,242 | 13 | |
| 1966 | — | #3,537 | 6 | |
| 1965 | — | #2,982 | 8 | |
| 1964 | — | #2,665 | 10 | |
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| 1962 | — | #2,848 | 9 | |
| 1961 | — | #3,356 | 7 | |
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| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,559 | 6 | |
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| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Marek! It came in at #3,942, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1956–1957, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Marek is popular in 2007
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Colorado#377 · 1 in 2,146
- Wisconsin#516 · 1 in 3,735
- Minnesota#702 · 1 in 6,078
- Missouri#788 · 1 in 7,006
- Arizona#876 · 1 in 9,059
Best ever in a state: #371 in Colorado, 2009.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | #377 | 14 | 1 in 2,146 |
| Wisconsin | #516 | 8 | 1 in 3,735 |
| Minnesota | #702 | 5 | 1 in 6,078 |
| Missouri | #788 | 5 | 1 in 7,006 |
| Arizona | #876 | 5 | 1 in 9,059 |
| Illinois | #1,016 | 8 | 1 in 9,657 |
| Ohio | #1,017 | 6 | 1 in 10,960 |
| Michigan | #1,063 | 5 | 1 in 10,684 |
| Georgia | #1,254 | 5 | 1 in 12,618 |
| New York | #1,296 | 8 | 1 in 13,846 |
| Texas | #1,414 | 10 | 1 in 19,035 |
| California | #1,427 | 12 | 1 in 21,790 |
| Florida | #1,460 | 6 | 1 in 17,363 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Marek
- 128 spots since 2024 (#2,476 → #2,604)
- 491 spots since 2020 (#2,113 → #2,604)
- 1,113 spots since 2015 (#1,491 → #2,604)
- Debuted 1956
- Peaked 2010 at #1,219 (145 births)
- Births halved by 2019, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,232 boys born in 2010 were named Marek (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 34,162 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 34.0% of all boys named Marek (1,067) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 16 | #3,559 (1958) | #3,830 |
| 1960s | 86 | #1,788 (1968) | #2,729 |
| 1970s | 147 | #2,293 (1970) | #2,688 |
| 1980s | 219 | #2,068 (1989) | #2,475 |
| 1990s | 292 | #1,927 (1994) | #2,668 |
| 2000s | 948 | #1,229 (2007) | #1,635 |
| 2010s | 1,067 | #1,219 (2010) | #1,562 |
| 2020s | 361 | #2,060 (2022) | #2,326 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Marek in 2007
Top girls' names in 2007
Top boys' names in 2007
More about 2007
girls
1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 384,523 of them was named Marek, which outranked 14.3% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,948 names at #17,636; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 14,513 of them was named Marek, which outranked 91.5% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,223Canyon144
- #1,223Donnie144
- #1,223Kamarion144
- #1,229Marek143
- #1,229Antwon143
- #1,229Bode143
- #1,229Coy143
- #1,237Davonte142
- #1,237Forrest142
- #1,237Kohen142
Tied with 7 names at #1,229; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.