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Origin & history of Jarek1
Czech / Polish / Slavic roots
Jarek is a Polish name derived from the Hebrew name Yarek, meaning strength or power. Jarek is also a variant of the name Jeremy, which means God will uplift in Hebrew. Jarek is a popular name in Poland and other Slavic countries, and has gained popularity in other parts of the world in recent years. Jarek has a strong, masculine sound, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a bold and confident name for their son. The name Jarek has been associated with several notable people throughout history, including a 14th-century Polish king, a Czech poet, and a character from the popular video game series, The Witcher. Jarek has a unique and distinctive spelling, which can make it stand out from other names and make it easier to remember. The name Jarek has a strong, modern feel, making it a great choice for parents looking for a name that is both traditional and contemporary. Jarek is a versatile name that can be paired with a variety of middle names and surnames, giving parents many options for creating a unique and personalized name for their child. Jarek has a positive connotation in many cultures, symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership. The name Jarek has been featured in several works of literature and media, including books, movies, and TV shows, which can make it a great choice for parents looking for a name with cultural significance. Jarek is a name that is easy to pronounce and spell, making it a practical choice for parents who want a name that is easy for their child to introduce themselves with. Jarek has a strong, masculine vibe, which can make it a great choice for parents looking for a name that exudes confidence and authority.
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Root name
The root form of Jarek is
Jarek — meaning Spring.
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Modern usage
Jarek remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Jarek?
2000
peak year
Jarek first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1977. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2000, 74 babies received the name (ranked #1593). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #6061), with roughly 17 babies named Jarek each year. Jarek has been declining in recent years. In total, around 1,606 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
74
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,593)
(ranked #1,593)
17
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
170
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,606
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Jarek9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
J1
A1
R9
E5
K2
Sum: 18 → Life path 9
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Personality of Jarek🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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