Jarek is a Slavic male given name. It can be a nickname for the Polish name

Jarosław Jarosław (; , ; ; ) is a town in southeastern Poland, situated on the San (river), San River. The town had 35,475 inhabitants in 2023. It is the capital of Jarosław County in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. History Jarosław is located in the ...

. Notable people with this name include: * Jarek Broussard, American American football player * Jarek Dymek (born 1971), Polish strongman competitor * Jarek Goebel (born 1985), New Zealand Rugby player *

Jarek Hardy The Johnstones was a ska punk band from Ajax, Ontario, Canada formed in 2002 and signed to the Union Label Group. In 2006, they signed to Stomp Records of Montreal Montreal is the List of towns in Quebec, largest city in the Provinces and ...

, Canadian musician with The Johnstones * Jarek Kasar (born 1983), Estonian singer * Jarek Kolář (born 1977), Czech video game designer and producer * Jarek Kupsc (born 1966), Polish-American film director and screen writer * Jarek Lancaster (born 1990), American American football player * Jarek Molski, American disability rights campaigner * Jarek Nohavica or Jaromír Nohavica, Czech musician and poet * Jarek Pozarycki, Polish musician with Elgibbor *

Jarek Srnensky Jarek Srnensky (born 16 January 1963) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Srnensky is Czechoslovakian by birth, but grew up in the Swiss town of Chur. While competing on the professional tour he twice featured in the French Open ...

(born 1963), Swiss tennis player *

Jarek Śmietana Jarosław "Jarek" Śmietana (29 March 1951 – 2 September 2013) was a Polish jazz guitarist, composer, and band leader.

(1951–2013), Polish jazz musician Fictional characters * Jarek, Mortal Kombat character

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