Gender: Male
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: Warlike, Of Mars, The God of War, Devoted to Mars, Alter
Pronunciation: MAH-rek, /ˈmɑːrɛk/, M AA R EH K
Popularity Rank: #1,134
Derived from the Slavic element meru meaning 'great, famous'. Marek is a popular name in Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovakia.
The name Marek is of Slavic origin and means Warlike, Of Mars, The God of War, Devoted to Mars, Alter. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Marek is commonly found in Poland, Czechia, Iran, and 72 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: MAH-rek
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈmɑːrɛk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AA R EH K
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Marek is recorded 57,487 times globally, ranking it as the 1,134th most common name worldwide.
Marek is most prevalent in Poland, with 27,511 occurrences, making it the 19th most popular name in the country.
In Poland, the name Marek is found among 1 in every 3 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | #19 | 1 : 3 |
| Czechia | #26 | 1 : 7 |
| Iran | #49 | 1 : 18 |
| United Kingdom | #567 | 1 : 199 |
| Germany | #521 | 1 : 227 |
| Netherlands | #875 | 1 : 392 |
| United States of America | #3,426 | 1 : 2,204 |
| Italy | #2,687 | 1 : 1,805 |
| France | #3,008 | 1 : 2,656 |
| Ireland | #498 | 1 : 213 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Marek from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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