Filip vs Marek

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Filip

Boy #2,552 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Polish Swedish Czech Slovenian Croatian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,552
Total SSA Count
52
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Fil, Pip

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Marek

Boy #2,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, dedicated to Mars"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Polish Czech Slovak Hungarian Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,473
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mar

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Filip Rank #2,552
Marek Rank #2,473

Marek is more popular, ranked #2473 vs #2552 for Filip.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Filip ___

  • Filip Jan
  • Filip Aleksander
  • Filip Erik
  • Filip Anders
  • Filip Martin
  • Filip Lukas

Marek ___

  • Marek Jan
  • Marek Tomas
  • Marek Stefan
  • Marek Josef
  • Marek Adam
  • Marek Jakub

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Filip

Mikael Anna Erik Sofia Lukas

If you choose Marek

Jakub Tomas Lukas Anna Karolina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Filip or Marek more popular?

Marek is more popular, ranked #2473 compared to Filip at #2552 in the United States.

What do Filip and Marek mean?

Filip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin). Marek means "of Mars, dedicated to Mars" (Latin origin).

Are Filip and Marek boy or girl names?

Filip is primarily a boy name. Marek is primarily a boy name.

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