Rook vs Whitaker

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rook

Boy #2,371 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a crow-like black bird"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Boy #2,233 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"white field, white acre"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rook Rank #2,371

Whitaker Rank #2,233

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 vs #2371 for Rook.

Is Rook or Whitaker more popular?

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 compared to Rook at #2371 in the United States.

What do Rook and Whitaker mean?

Rook means "a crow-like black bird" (Old Norse origin). Whitaker means "white field, white acre" (Old English origin).

Are Rook and Whitaker boy or girl names?

Rook is primarily a boy name. Whitaker is primarily a boy name.