Marek Boy

How popular is Marek?

#2,604 boy name in 2025

50 baby boys were named Marek in the US in 2025, making it the 2604th most popular boy name.

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3,068living people named Marek (est.)
17median age of people named Marek
3,141babies named Marek since 1880
1 in 66,307US babies born in 2025

Marek popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#2,604 for boys (▼ 128 from 2024)
Babies in 202550 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-55% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#1,491 in 2015, #2,113 in 2020
Peak year2010 (145 boys)
Highest rank#1,219 in 2010
First recorded1956
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Marek is most popular

Babies named Marek per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (22 boys)
  2. Colorado: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
  3. Minnesota: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
  4. Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
  5. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 boys)

Marek by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1950s16#3,558
1960s86#1,787
1970s147#2,292
1980s219#2,062
1990s292#1,922
2000s948#1,229
2010s1,067#1,219
2020s361#2,059

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Questions

Is Marek a boy or girl name?
Marek is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Marek were boys.
How popular is the name Marek?
50 baby boys were named Marek in the US in 2025, making it the 2604th most popular boy name.
When was Marek most popular?
Marek peaked in 2010, when 145 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,219 in 2010.
How many people are named Marek?
3,141 babies have been named Marek in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,068 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 17.
Where is Marek most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Marek was most common in Michigan, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.