FIRST NAME
Rook
Rook is the 10,086th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 395 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 69 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #10,086 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
395
living · #10,086
BABIES NAMED ROOK BY BIRTH YEAR · 2001–2025
202578
As a male name, Rook peaked in 2025, when 78 babies were named Rook (the #1972 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #37,186 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
69
living · #37,186
BABIES NAMED ROOK BY BIRTH YEAR · 2017–2025
202510
As a female name, Rook peaked in 2025, when 10 babies were named Rook (the #9977 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)