Roark
2 countries#6143 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Roark was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
539 births recorded 1948–2025 · currently #6143 · peaked in 2021 with 27 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
6 births recorded 2009–2018 · peaked in 2009 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
6 births recorded 2009–2018 · peaked in 2009 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Roark’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7998 | — |
| 2007 | #6622 | ↑1376 |
| 2008 | #8324 | ↓1702 |
| 2009 | #7236 | ↑1088 |
| 2010 | #4848 | ↑2388 |
| 2011 | #5945 | ↓1097 |
| 2012 | #4533 | ↑1412 |
| 2013 | #4981 | ↓448 |
| 2014 | #5252 | ↓271 |
| 2015 | #5507 | ↓255 |
| 2016 | #5318 | ↑189 |
| 2017 | #5526 | ↓208 |
| 2018 | #5106 | ↑420 |
| 2019 | #4951 | ↑155 |
| 2020 | #4698 | ↑253 |
| 2021 | #3912 | ↑786 |
| 2022 | #6479 | ↓2567 |
| 2023 | #7738 | ↓1259 |
| 2024 | #5659 | ↑2079 |
| 2025 | #6143 | ↓484 |
Frequently asked questions about Roark
Is Roark a popular name?
Yes — Roark currently ranks #6143 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Roark more common for boys or girls?
Roark is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Roark most popular?
Roark peaked in 2021 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.
Is Roark rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Roark’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3668 in 1948 to #6143 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Roark?
At least 545 babies have been recorded with the name Roark across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Roark popular in more than one country?
Yes — Roark appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Roark?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Roark include Rizwan, Robel, Romie.
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