Radek Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRAH-dek / ˈra.dɛkCzech; Polish
Meaning
Czech: 'happy'; Polish: 'little rad' or 'counsel'
Historical & Cultural Background
Radek is a diminutive form of the name Radislav in Czech and Polish cultures. It is often used as a standalone name in these regions. The name has been popular in Slavic countries and reflects a sense of joy and counsel.
Trend Summary
Radek has seen moderate popularity in Czech and Polish communities but is less common in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rad
- Rade
International Variants
- Radoslav (Slavic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Radek was first seen in the United States in 2003. Radek has ranked as high as #1361 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Radek has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Radek
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |