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Zarek

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Meaning of Zarek: Polish: 'may God protect the king'

Zarek is a boy's name most strongly associated with Polish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1853rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#1853

85 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,113

First recorded 1989 · peak 2025

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 8 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 17 babies1995: 18 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 26 babies1998: 28 babies1999: 52 babies2000: 43 babies20002001: 36 babies2002: 39 babies2003: 31 babies2004: 37 babies2005: 42 babies2006: 38 babies2007: 42 babies2008: 40 babies2009: 44 babies2010: 44 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 47 babies2013: 38 babies2014: 50 babies2015: 32 babies2016: 22 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 22 babies2020: 23 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 14 babies2024: 27 babies2025: 85 babies
US babies named Zarek per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 85.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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