NAME PROFILE

Roark

A term derived from Arabic meaning guidance or instruction; it describes a soul who serves as a luminous beacon for others, embodying wisdom, intuition, and a natural ability to lead with kindness.

Key Stats

Total births539
GenderMale (3% / 97%)
Peak year1958
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1958
Most recent2021
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Hidaya Sultan al-Salem (Journalist and Editor) · Hidaya Malak Wahba (Olympic Taekwondo Medalist) · Hidaya Karama (Professional Long-distance Runner) · Hidaya Hussein (Social Activist and Humanitarian) · Hidaya (Tanzanian Musical Artist and Performer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

HidiDayaAya

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