Rook vs Rooney

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

Name A

Rook

Boy name · Rank #2380

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Name B

Rooney

Girl name · Rank #1971

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Rook Rooney
Current Rank #2380 #1971
Total Births (all years) 636 774
Peak Year 2023 2024
Peak Year Births 71 100
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 2001 2011

Births by Decade

Decade Rook Rooney
2000ss 60 —
2010ss 312 346
2020ss 264 428

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rook Rooney
2014 40 38
2015 38 36
2016 30 38
2017 31 44
2018 30 73
2019 48 58
2020 36 76
2021 45 68
2022 53 91
2023 71 93
2024 59 100

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, 2001–2024.

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