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Garek

100% boys · last recorded 2010

Garek has been given to about 117 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2007, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 110
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Garek per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2007 · 13
  • Born in 20250
  • All time117

How popular is Garek?

Its best year was 2007, when 13 babies were given the name, ranking 6382nd. The typical living American called Garek is about 25 years old today.

Names that sound like Garek

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Garret0.72
  2. Garrett0.70
  3. Garett0.72
  4. Alek0.70
  5. Garrick0.67
  6. Garnet0.65
  7. Derek0.62
  8. Gareth0.65

Middle names for Garek

Ranked by flow score
  1. Garek Paul0.77
  2. Garek John0.77
  3. Garek Blake0.76
  4. Garek Wade0.76
  5. Garek Ross0.76
  6. Garek Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Garek

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Kianasister · 0.64
  2. Paulinasister · 0.63
  3. Jazminsister · 0.62
  4. Nikolasbrother · 0.62
  5. Tracebrother · 0.61
  6. Keatonbrother · 0.61

Where Garek is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Garek Anderson0.77
    2. Garek White0.72
    3. Garek Nguyen0.72
    4. Garek Moore0.72
    5. Garek Hill0.72
    6. Garek Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Garek

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.