Ashby vs Roark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashby

Boy #5,889 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree farm, settlement by ash trees"

Origin: Old Norse

English American Anglo-Saxon

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Boy #5,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"distinguished ruler"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English

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Ashby Rank #5,889

Roark Rank #5,920

Ashby is more popular, ranked #5889 vs #5920 for Roark.

Is Ashby or Roark more popular?

Ashby is more popular, ranked #5889 compared to Roark at #5920 in the United States.

What do Ashby and Roark mean?

Ashby means "ash tree farm, settlement by ash trees" (Old Norse origin). Roark means "distinguished ruler" (Old Irish origin).

Are Ashby and Roark boy or girl names?

Ashby is primarily a boy name. Roark is primarily a boy name.