Garek
boy nameGarek entered the US charts in 1989, peaked at #5535 in 1996, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1989–2025
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rank today
#5535
peak (1996)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #7905 |
| 1990s | #7276 |
| 2000s | #7916 |
| 2010s | #8803 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Garek are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Garek alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Garek in 2025?
- Garek is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Garek most popular?
- Garek peaked in 1996, reaching #5535 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Garek with classmates?
- Garek will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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