Iris vs Roark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iris

Boy #5,812 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rainbow"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #5,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"distinguished ruler"

Origin: Old Irish

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Iris Rank #5,812

Roark Rank #5,920

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 vs #5920 for Roark.

Is Iris or Roark more popular?

Iris is more popular, ranked #5812 compared to Roark at #5920 in the United States.

What do Iris and Roark mean?

Iris means "rainbow" (Greek origin). Roark means "distinguished ruler" (Old Irish origin).

Are Iris and Roark boy or girl names?

Iris is primarily a boy name. Roark is primarily a boy name.