Mirek
Mirek is a name with multiple cultural origins: Polish, Czech, Slovak.
- Polish
- Czech
- Slovak
Meaning & Origin of Mirek
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mirek is a name with multiple cultural origins: Polish, Czech, Slovak.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Polish
- Czech
- Slovak
The Story of Mirek
American parents first put Mirek on the record books as a baby boy name in 2020, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 6 Mireks were born — ranking #10,599 that year. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2020 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 6 Mireks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Mirek
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Mirek. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Miroslav
- Mirosław
- Slávek
Names that sound like Mirek
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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Mirek
Mirek is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2020 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Mirek's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #10,599. Use the chart and map above to compare Mirek's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.