Jarek

Boy name

Jarek has been given to 1,627 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It peaked in 2000. In 2025, about 1 in 81,337 boys was named Jarek.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,627

Peak year

2000 (74 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1977

10-year trend

▼ -16%

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Jarek — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Jaredboy

207,119 babies since 1881

Jarenboy

5,342 babies since 1938

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Jarek.

Jaelenboy

1,626 babies since 1992

Haganboy

1,623 babies since 1914

Kendelunisex

1,623 babies since 1954

Kamarboy

1,632 babies since 1976

Shakurboy

1,622 babies since 1987

Devineunisex

1,619 babies since 1955

Vaughanboy

1,637 babies since 1911

Zakboy

1,608 babies since 1965

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Sibling name ideas for Jarek

Same era and popularity as Jarek, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Meah Briann Verenice Ashante

Brothers

Danthony Hagan Kendel Kamar

FAQ

How popular is the name Jarek?

Jarek has been given to 1,627 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Jarek peak?

Jarek peaked in 2000, when 74 babies were given the name.

Is Jarek a girl or boy name?

Jarek is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Jarek are boys).

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