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♂ Darek
What does Darek mean?
Darek 
as a name for boys. The name Darek means "people's ruler". Darek is a version of Derek (English, Old German): from Theodoric.
STARTS WITH Dar-
ASSOCIATED WITH ruler (king)
Variations
VARIANTS Deryke, Deryk, Deryck, Derryk, Derryck, Derrik, Derrick▼, Derrek, Derreck, Deriq, Derik, Derick▼, Deric, Dereck, Darriq, Darrick▼
OTHER FORMS VIA DEREK Derk, Dirk▼, Dirke, Dyrk
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Daxrek, ..
(female) Dades, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Darek Kolson (D.K.), ..
How popular is Darek?
Darek is an uncommon first name for males. Darek is an equivalently unique last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Darek entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its peak rank of #1692 in the U.S. then, but is not listed currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Darrick, Dereck (#1484 LAST YEAR), Derek (#257), Deric, Derick (#1176), Derik, Derk, Derreck, Derrek, Derrick (#475), Derrik and Dirk are the popular related forms of Darek listed in the Top 2000. Adoption of these relations of Darek was well-received among parents 38 years ago (MEDIAN #945) and is now much reduced (#1645, 81% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Derek becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Darek is pronounced similarly to Darach, Daric, Darick and Darrock. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Arek, Barek, Dace, Dacey, Dack, Dade, Daeg, Dael, Dagen, Dahey, Dale▼, Dalen, Daley, Damek, Damen, Dane, Danek, Dar, Daran, Darbey, Darby, Darcel, Darcey, Darcy, Dard, Darel, Daren▼, Dariel▲, Darien▼, Darin▼, Dario▲, Darko, Darnel, Daron, Darrel▼, Darren▼, Darro, Darry, Darsey, Darsy, Dart, Daryl▼, Daryn, Dave▼, Daven, Davey, Dawe, Dawes, Daye, Dirck, Dore, Dre, Drew▼, Erek, Fabek, Garek, Gerek, Janek, Jarek, Jerek, Jurek, Malek, Marek, Mirek, Radek, Rurek, Sareek, Tareek, Tarek, Vanek and Zarek. These names tend to be more commonly used than Darek.
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