Marek: Name day
Name day
Marek has numerous name days throughout the year, including March 13, March 24, April 11, April 25, May 8, June 18, September 7, September 28, October 7, November 16, and November 22 in Poland, as well as April 25 in Czechia, Estonia, and Slovakia.
Marek’s history, meaning and cultural impact
Marek is a name with a strong presence in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly in Poland, Czechia, and Slovakia, where it’s a traditional masculine name. Its origins lie in the Roman name Marcus, linked to the god Mars, and it evolved through Slavic languages. While less common in the USA, its usage is growing with immigration. The name evokes a sense of quiet strength and reliability, and is generally perceived as sophisticated and intelligent. It’s a name that stands out without being overly flashy, carrying a distinctly European feel.
Name Day List: Marek
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Poland | 13 | March | Bożena, Ernest, Ernestyn, Kasjan, Krystyna, Marek, Roderyk, Rodryg, Rodryk, Trzebisław |
Poland | 24 | March | Dziersława, Dzierżysława, Gabor, Gabriel, Marek, Sewer, Sofroniusz, Szymon |
Poland | 11 | April | Filip, Herman, Jaromir, Leon, Marek |
Czechia | 25 | April | Marek |
Estonia | 25 | April | Markus, Margus, Margo, Marko, Marek, Mark |
Poland | 25 | April | Jarosław, Marek, Wasyl |
Slovakia | 25 | April | Marek |
Poland | 8 | May | Dezyderia, Ilza, Marek, Michał, Piotr, Stanisław |
Poland | 18 | June | Efrem, Elżbieta, Gerwazy, Leonia, Marek, Marina, Paula |
Poland | 7 | September | Domasława, Domisława, Marek, Melchior, Regina, Rena, Ryszard |
Poland | 28 | September | Jan, Laurencjusz, Luba, Lubosza, Marek, Nikita, Salomon, Sylwin, Wacław, Wacława, Wawrzyniec, Więcesław |
Poland | 7 | October | Amalia, Justyna, Marek, Maria, Rościsława, Stefan, Tekla |
Poland | 16 | November | Aureliusz, Dionizy, Edmund, Gertruda, Leon, Marek, Maria, Niedamir, Otomar, Paweł, Piotr |
Poland | 22 | November | Cecylia, Marek, Maur, Wszemiła |
Name Day List - similar names (Marek)