Zarek — #4135 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Zarek

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,027 babies named Zarek between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Zarek currently holds the #4135 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1999, when 52 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Zarek performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 392 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Zarek shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 94 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Georgia. In total, SSA state-level files list Zarek in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Zarek 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 1,027 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.