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Jarek
OriginSlavic
Meaning"spring"
US Rank#4777
2025 SSA
About Jarek
Diminutive for all the Slavic names that start with Jar-. If for family or cultural reasons you're seeking such a name, then this is a reasonable short form.
Pronounced YAR-ek.
As of October 2026, Jarek ranked #4777 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1541 in 1997.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,730 | 44 | 22.9 |
| 2015 | #4,125 | 25 | 13 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,382 | 23 | 12.4 |
| 2018 | #4,285 | 24 | 13.2 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,614 | 22 | 12.8 |
| 2025 | #4,777 | 21 | 12.3 |
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