Names/J

Jarek

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Jarek is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 22 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
220.00% of boys
Peak year
200074 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1977
1,606people given the name
Babies named Jarek, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,606 boys have been named Jarek in the United States since 1977, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2000, with 74 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 2002, and the 2000s alone account for 35%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Jarek
1970s25
1980s135
1990s495
2000s560
2010s327
2020s64

In 2000, its biggest year

Jarek was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2000 were Jacob, Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. See all of 2000.

Names that rose and fell with Jarek

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

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.