Marek
Meaning
“Polish/Czech form of Mark, traditionally 'dedicated to Mars'”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Marek peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Marek
Most people given the name Marek in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Marek deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Marek truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Marek fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Marek travels
Polish · A Polish staple from the 1960s through the 1980s.
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