Bartek — boys' name
59 babies named Bartek in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
90% of everyone ever named Bartek was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Bartek in 2007 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Bartek
The Social Security Administration has registered 59 babies named Bartek between 2001 and 2011, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bartek currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Bartek performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 53 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bartek shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 20 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bartek in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Bartek in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 59 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Bartek at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Bartek popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2001
- Peak year (2007)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2011.
59 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 12 births in a single year.
Bartek by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 53 births that decade — 90% of Bartek's all-time total
Bartek decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Bartek's strongest decade
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 90% of all-time use.
Bartek by state
Where Bartek concentrates geographically — total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 20 | 33.9% |
20 of 59 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 33.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 33.9% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.