How Many People Are Named Zarek?
Complete statistics for the name Zarek: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Zarek is a very rare name, with only 1,012 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 326,059 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 92% of its bearers being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 18All 1,027 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1999Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Zarek Through the Generations
Zarek peaked in popularity in 1999 with 52 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, most people named Zarek are young, with 941 under 30 years old, 86 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This makes it a name strongly associated with the younger generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Zarek's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Zarek
How Many People Have the Name Zarek?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 346 people in the United States currently share the name Zarek. That works out to roughly 1 in every 957,946 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Zarek a Common or Rare Name?
Zarek is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Zarek Mean?
Zarek means "creative variant of Zara" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Zarek in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Zarek Most Popular?
The name Zarek reached peak popularity in 1999, with 52 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Zarek?
Approximately 346 people named Zarek live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 346. That works out to roughly 1 in 957,946 Americans.
Is Zarek a rare name?
Zarek is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 957,946 Americans has this name.
What does the name Zarek mean?
Zarek means "creative variant of Zara" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Zarek more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Zarek are male and 0% are female.
When was Zarek most popular?
Zarek peaked in 1999 with 52 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.