Laurence vs Rook

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laurence

Boy #2,194 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Laurentum; laurel-crowned"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,371 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a crow-like black bird"

Origin: Old Norse

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Laurence Rank #2,194

Rook Rank #2,371

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 vs #2371 for Rook.

Is Laurence or Rook more popular?

Laurence is more popular, ranked #2194 compared to Rook at #2371 in the United States.

What do Laurence and Rook mean?

Laurence means "from Laurentum; laurel-crowned" (Latin origin). Rook means "a crow-like black bird" (Old Norse origin).

Are Laurence and Rook boy or girl names?

Laurence is primarily a boy name. Rook is primarily a boy name.