Zerek

Last seen for boys in 2023 at #9,763

Peak · boys
1996 · 11 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
265
since 1988

Zerek over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Zerek has never cracked the top 5,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #5,187, 1996boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
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2023#9,7637
2022#10,8636
2021#9,7147
2020#7,03411
2019#9,7567
2018#10,7606
2017
2016#9,6647
2015#12,0865
2014#6,30713
2013#8,1189
2012#5,72015
2011#8,7678
2010#8,1399
2009#9,8647
2008#5,76715
2007#5,43416
2006#6,09413
2005#8,2998
2004#6,97610
2003#7,2459
2002#6,52210
2001#7,5368
2000#5,58812
1999#7,8747
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1995#8,8685
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First appearance
1988

The first year at least five boys were named Zerek! It came in at #7,270, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1988–1993, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Zerek is popular in 2007

No state had 5 or more boys named Zerek in 2007, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Zerek
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1988
  • Peaked 1996 at #5,187 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1997, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 126,463
  • Highest: 1 in 126,463 boys born in 2012 were named Zerek (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,368 boys born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #5,187 in 1996, was only 1 in 172,209 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 40.8% of all boys named Zerek (108) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s10#7,270 (1988)#7,588
1990s37#5,187 (1996)#7,299
2000s108#5,434 (2007)#6,933
2010s79#5,720 (2012)#8,813
2020s31#7,034 (2020)#9,344

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.

Zerek in 2007

boys
#5,434
16 births · 1 in 129,713 boys

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #5,434Zerek16
More about 2007

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 129,713 of them was named Zerek, which outranked 62.2% 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).

Ranked beside Zerek
  1. #5,210Zeeshan17
  2. #5,210Zohaib17
  3. #5,210Zubair17
  4. #5,434Zerek16
  5. #5,434Abijah16
  6. #5,434Adley16
  7. #5,434Aedin16
  8. #5,661Aadil15
  9. #5,661Abbott15
  10. #5,661Abdurahman15

Tied with 226 names at #5,434; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. 2,623Nery#3,524#901
  2. 813Dereon#1,738#925
  3. 572Kingston#926#354
  4. 411Kellan#1,294#883
  5. 410Kelan#1,387#977
Fallers
  1. 503Imanol#985#1,488
  2. 373Bode#856#1,229
  3. 344Jordy#680#1,024
  4. 265Koen#859#1,124
  5. 261Korey#985#1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007