Roark vs Urban

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roark

Boy #5,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"distinguished ruler"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #5,892 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"urbane, sophisticated"

Origin: Latin

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Roark Rank #5,920

Urban Rank #5,892

Urban is more popular, ranked #5892 vs #5920 for Roark.

Is Roark or Urban more popular?

Urban is more popular, ranked #5892 compared to Roark at #5920 in the United States.

What do Roark and Urban mean?

Roark means "distinguished ruler" (Old Irish origin). Urban means "urbane, sophisticated" (Latin origin).

Are Roark and Urban boy or girl names?

Roark is primarily a boy name. Urban is primarily a boy name.