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Jacek

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What official birth registration shows about Jacek: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2022

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2022, ranging from #1596 to #4001.20062009201220152022#1596#4001
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#2859
2006#3385
2007#3095
2008#1596
2009#1859
2010#2941
2011#2194
2012#2458
2013#2403
2014#3362
2015#1902
2016#2804
2017#3040
2022#4001

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in every year from 1956 to 1995.

In 2014: #609 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #3362 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1956–2022 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1956

    First recorded at #426 among boys in Norway in 1956 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1956–1995

    Highest recorded position: #116 among boys in Norway, in 1969 (recorded 1956–1995).

    Norway · Boys

  3. Most recent2022

    Most recently recorded at #4001 among boys in England and Wales, in 2022.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1956 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #116 in Norway in 1969.

Jacek's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2022England and Walesmale#40014HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#30406HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#28047HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#190212HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#33625HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#24038HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#24588HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#21949HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#29416HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#185911HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#159613HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#30955HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#33854HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#28593HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#5934HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#5814HighVerified
1993Norwaymale#4617HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#6034HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#5336HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#5316HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#4289HighVerified
1988Norwaymale#4758HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#38411HighVerified
1986Norwaymale#35113HighVerified
1985Norwaymale#20231HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#22924HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#22126HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#17539HighVerified
1981Norwaymale#20428HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#16642HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#17141HighVerified
1978Norwaymale#16740HighVerified
1977Norwaymale#13354HighVerified
1976Norwaymale#15447HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#14550HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#12468HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#15549HighVerified
1972Norwaymale#13263HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#13956HighVerified
1970Norwaymale#13060HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#11670HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#13255HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#14247HighVerified
1966Norwaymale#14249HighVerified
1965Norwaymale#15240HighVerified
1964Norwaymale#15838HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#19523HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#21819HighVerified
1961Norwaymale#25514HighVerified
1960Norwaymale#3299HighVerified
1959Norwaymale#22716HighVerified
1958Norwaymale#4235HighVerified
1957Norwaymale#4284HighVerified
1956Norwaymale#4264HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#6094HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#6044HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#5295HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#5274HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Jacek is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Jacek, between 1956 and 2022, in 54 of those 67 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

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Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1956–199540#116 in 1969
England and Wales1997–202214#1596 in 2008
Republic of Ireland2007–20144#527 in 2007

Its high point came 39 years earlier in Norway (1969) than in England and Wales (2008).

No registrar recorded it for 8 years after 1997; it appears again in 2006.

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What is known about Jacek

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1956–2022.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1956 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #116 in Norway in 1969. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.