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Darek

BoyPolish

Darek is a boy name of Polish origin meaning "gift of the sea".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Polish
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
gift of the sea
Etymology
Darek is a Polish diminutive of the name Dariusz, which is derived from the Persian name Dārīus, meaning 'possessing goodness' or 'gift of the sea'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Darek

What does the name Darek mean?

Darek means "gift of the sea", and is of Polish origin.

What is the origin of the name Darek?

Darek originates from Polish, commonly used in Europe.

Is Darek a boy or girl name?

Darek is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Darek associated with?

Darek is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026