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Rooney

“Descendant of a champion” — Irish origin

Girl's name · #2214 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Rooney has appeared in US records since 2011 — best rank #1955 (2024) · 858 babies named Rooney all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 10,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Rooneys

• Rooney Mara — American actress (born 1985)

In stories & tradition

• Rooney (mascot) — mascot character
• Rooney — Tenderloin

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