Gender: Male
Origin: Polish, Australian
Meaning: Happy fame or glory, Glad
Pronunciation: rah-dek, /ˈrɑːˌdɛk/, R AE D AH K
Popularity Rank: #2,593
Short form of the name Radoslaw, which means 'happy fame' or 'glory'
The name Radek is of Polish, Australian origin and means Happy fame or glory, Glad. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Radek is commonly found in Iran, Czechia, Poland, and 47 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: rah-dek
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈrɑːˌdɛk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R AE D AH K
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Radek is recorded 25,057 times globally, ranking it as the 2,593th most common name worldwide.
Radek is most prevalent in Iran, with 9,724 occurrences, making it the 51th most popular name in the country.
In Czechia, the name Radek is found among 1 in every 8 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Iran | #51 | 1 : 19 |
| Czechia | #28 | 1 : 8 |
| Poland | #151 | 1 : 19 |
| United Kingdom | #1,648 | 1 : 897 |
| Netherlands | #2,236 | 1 : 1,448 |
| Germany | #3,224 | 1 : 2,601 |
| Ireland | #1,155 | 1 : 830 |
| United States of America | #16,282 | 1 : 17,067 |
| Italy | #10,913 | 1 : 12,448 |
| Belgium | #4,199 | 1 : 4,584 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Radek from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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