Roark vs Roarke

Side-by-side comparison of Roark and Roarke — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Roark

Boy name · Rank #5696

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Name B

Roarke

Boy name · Rank #8482

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Metric Roark Roarke
Current Rank #5696 #8482
Total Births (all years) 525 361
Peak Year 2021 2009
Peak Year Births 27 18
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1948 1978

Births by Decade

Decade Roark Roarke
1940ss 15 —
1950ss 72 —
1960ss 52 —
1970ss 12 6
1980ss — 31
1990ss 33 48
2000ss 80 91
2010ss 175 131
2020ss 86 54

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Roark Roarke
2014 17 16
2015 16 13
2016 17 11
2017 16 17
2018 18 17
2019 19 12
2020 20 15
2021 27 11
2022 13 9
2023 10 10
2024 16 9

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1948–2024.

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