Roark

Where Roark comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Roark.

Roark through the years
  1. 1948
    First appearance
    #3,668 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1958
    Peak, #2,370
    12 babies named Roark, its best rank.
  3. 1963
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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