Rocco

Last seen for girls in 1984 at #10,422 · #459 for boys in 2025, 679 births
Given to boys >99.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
1922 · 388 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
31,679
since 1891

Rocco over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Rocco has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201980peak #281, 1922boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#459679
2024#501609
2023#508592
2022#512581
2021#502586
2020#491596
2019#497576
2018#479610
2017#456663
2016#455680
2015#463657
2014#451658
2013#424693
2012#415686
2011#400709
2010#392725
2009#385785
2008#417707
2007#446627
2006#488530
2005#545443
2004#537439
2003#662299
2002#766225
2001#730238
2000#1,165118
1999#1,25998
1998#1,205102
1997#1,20798
1996#1,060115
1995#970130
1994#997124
1993#965124
1992#936130
1991#1,046106
1990#869139
1989#839142
1988#862121
1987#756146
1986#828120
1985#768133
1984#10,4225#752132
1983#731139
1982#758135
1981#706150
1980#710150
1979#625187
1978#752127
1977#684153
1976#706139
1975#765117
1974#663149
1973#728121
1972#703131
1971#676150
1970#702141
1969#637155
1968#606158
1967#608152
1966#603152
1965#578174
1964#568195
1963#578187
1962#572187
1961#574189
1960#517236
1959#510235
1958#496245
1957#488256
1956#473255
1955#486228
1954#506205
1953#481213
1952#497201
1951#497185
1950#502177
1949#482187
1948#488185
1947#514175
1946#544138
1945#520132
1944#537128
1943#502153
1942#475167
1941#506135
1940#524123
1939#479141
1938#484143
1937#508128
1936#445160
1935#411179
1934#455153
1933#374210
1932#412185
1931#379218
1930#372238
1929#334275
1928#332286
1927#317330
1926#327307
1925#320316
1924#300360
1923#316332
1922#281388
1921#308350
1920#292372
1919#298332
1918#324307
1917#291320
1916#292315
1915#295290
1914#325198
1913#314164
1912#357115
1911#32869
1910#37647
1909#35743
1908#54122
1907#46425
1906#45624
1905#52519
1904#72311
1903#43022
1902#68711
1901#53614
1900#74312
1899#50215
1898#8857
1897#61512
1896#59213
1895#7958
1894#9546
1893#9076
1892#7928
1891#9635
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First appearance
1891

The first year at least five boys were named Rocco! It came in at #963, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1891, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 42 spots since 2024 (#501#459)
  • 32 spots since 2020 (#491#459)
  • 4 spots since 2015 (#463#459)
  • Biggest jump: 435 spots in 2001 (#1,165#730)
  • Biggest drop: 293 spots in 1904 (#430#723)
Rise & fade · boys
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1891
  • Peaked 1922 at #281 (388 births)
  • Births halved by 1932, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 129 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 129 yrs · run 1891–1990
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,516
  • Highest: 1 in 2,516 boys born in 2025 were named Rocco (0.04%)
  • Its best rank, #281 in 1922, was only 1 in 2,805 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 21.0% of all boys named Rocco (6,657) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s80#502 (1899)#778
1900s203#357 (1909)#546
1910s2,157#291 (1917)#320
1920s3,316#281 (1922)#313
1930s1,755#372 (1930)#432
1940s1,523#475 (1942)#509
1950s2,200#473 (1956)#494
1960s1,785#517 (1960)#584
1970s1,415#625 (1979)#700
1980s1,368#706 (1981)#771
1990s1,166#869 (1990)#1,051
2000s4,411#385 (2009)#614
2010s6,657#392 (2010)#443
2020s3,643#459 (2025)#496

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rocco in 1980

boys
#710
150 births · 1 in 11,893 boys

Top boys' names in 1980

  1. #1Michael68,683
  2. #2Christopher49,079
  3. #3Jason48,164
  4. #4David41,891
  5. #5James39,312
  6. #6Matthew37,834
  7. #7Joshua36,052
  8. #8John35,274
  9. #9Robert34,266
  10. #10Joseph30,185
  11. #710Rocco150
More about 1980

boys

1,783,951 boys got a published name in 1980; 1 in 11,893 of them was named Rocco, which outranked 90.3% of the 7,293 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rocco
  1. #705Vance152
  2. #708Josef151
  3. #708Shayne151
  4. #710Rocco150
  5. #710Abram150
  6. #712Antwon149
  7. #712Rufus149
  8. #714Dirk148

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1979
Risers
  1. 381Gideon#1,370#989
  2. 296Bo#864#568
  3. 270Anson#1,137#867
  4. 266Dustan#1,255#989
  5. 255Dusty#614#359
Fallers
  1. 366Harris#991#1,357
  2. 362Tracey#842#1,204
  3. 331Jevon#780#1,111
  4. 321Kennith#937#1,258
  5. 267Levar#644#911

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1980