Gender: Male
Origin: Irish
Pronunciation: R UW N IY
Popularity Rank: #23,514
The name Rooney is of Irish origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Rooney is commonly found in Egypt, Malaysia, South Africa, and 71 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R UW N IY
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Rooney is recorded 1,660 times globally, ranking it as the 23,514th most common name worldwide.
Rooney is most prevalent in Egypt, with 189 occurrences, making it the 11,016th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Rooney is found among 1 in every 10186 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #11,016 | 1 : 12,138 |
| Malaysia | #8,190 | 1 : 15,551 |
| South Africa | #9,353 | 1 : 19,064 |
| Saudi Arabia | #20,899 | 1 : 29,816 |
| United States of America | #18,798 | 1 : 20,794 |
| Colombia | #12,626 | 1 : 18,423 |
| Iraq | #14,405 | 1 : 18,095 |
| Peru | #7,593 | 1 : 16,458 |
| Sudan | #12,116 | 1 : 25,357 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | #9,781 | 1 : 11,830 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rooney from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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