Worldwide, Rooke (روك 
, ルーク 
, Rooke 
) is quite a rare predominantly masculine, but very infrequently girly first name. The first name Rooke is characteristic of Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, where it is a rare boy's name, Libya, and Egypt, where it is a rare mostly masculine, but seldom girly name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. More prevalently, Rooke is the last name as well as the forename.
Rooke is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Luke Skywalker , the fictional character from Star Wars, Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens; Luke Cage , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Luke Triton , the fictional character from the Professor Layton series, Professor Layton and the Curious Village; Luke Danes , the fictional character from the television series Gilmore Girls and Luke Fox , character in Batwoman, and in many other works.
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giles rooke British judge (1743-1808) (b. 1743) |
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| hayman rooke antiquary who took at interest in trees (1723-1806) (b. 1723) |
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| mortimer rooke (1854-1942) (b. 1854) |
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| wallace rooke Peerage person ID=707244 (b. 1890) |
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| giles rooke British judge (1930-2017), GB (b. 1930) |
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| sir giles rooke Peerage person ID=54724 |
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| sir giles rooke Peerage person ID=129715 |
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| heyman rooke Peerage person ID=357015 |
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| taylor rooke Canadian bobsledder, CA (b. 1999) |
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