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
- Peak · boys
- 1922 · 388 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 31,679since 1891
Rocco over time
Rank among boys' names. Rocco has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #459 | 679 | |
| 2024 | — | #501 | 609 | |
| 2023 | — | #508 | 592 | |
| 2022 | — | #512 | 581 | |
| 2021 | — | #502 | 586 | |
| 2020 | — | #491 | 596 | |
| 2019 | — | #497 | 576 | |
| 2018 | — | #479 | 610 | |
| 2017 | — | #456 | 663 | |
| 2016 | — | #455 | 680 | |
| 2015 | — | #463 | 657 | |
| 2014 | — | #451 | 658 | |
| 2013 | — | #424 | 693 | |
| 2012 | — | #415 | 686 | |
| 2011 | — | #400 | 709 | |
| 2010 | — | #392 | 725 | |
| 2009 | — | #385 | 785 | |
| 2008 | — | #417 | 707 | |
| 2007 | — | #446 | 627 | |
| 2006 | — | #488 | 530 | |
| 2005 | — | #545 | 443 | |
| 2004 | — | #537 | 439 | |
| 2003 | — | #662 | 299 | |
| 2002 | — | #766 | 225 | |
| 2001 | — | #730 | 238 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,165 | 118 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,259 | 98 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,205 | 102 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,207 | 98 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,060 | 115 | |
| 1995 | — | #970 | 130 | |
| 1994 | — | #997 | 124 | |
| 1993 | — | #965 | 124 | |
| 1992 | — | #936 | 130 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,046 | 106 | |
| 1990 | — | #869 | 139 | |
| 1989 | — | #839 | 142 | |
| 1988 | — | #862 | 121 | |
| 1987 | — | #756 | 146 | |
| 1986 | — | #828 | 120 | |
| 1985 | — | #768 | 133 | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | #752 | 132 |
| 1983 | — | #731 | 139 | |
| 1982 | — | #758 | 135 | |
| 1981 | — | #706 | 150 | |
| 1980 | — | #710 | 150 | |
| 1979 | — | #625 | 187 | |
| 1978 | — | #752 | 127 | |
| 1977 | — | #684 | 153 | |
| 1976 | — | #706 | 139 | |
| 1975 | — | #765 | 117 | |
| 1974 | — | #663 | 149 | |
| 1973 | — | #728 | 121 | |
| 1972 | — | #703 | 131 | |
| 1971 | — | #676 | 150 | |
| 1970 | — | #702 | 141 | |
| 1969 | — | #637 | 155 | |
| 1968 | — | #606 | 158 | |
| 1967 | — | #608 | 152 | |
| 1966 | — | #603 | 152 | |
| 1965 | — | #578 | 174 | |
| 1964 | — | #568 | 195 | |
| 1963 | — | #578 | 187 | |
| 1962 | — | #572 | 187 | |
| 1961 | — | #574 | 189 | |
| 1960 | — | #517 | 236 | |
| 1959 | — | #510 | 235 | |
| 1958 | — | #496 | 245 | |
| 1957 | — | #488 | 256 | |
| 1956 | — | #473 | 255 | |
| 1955 | — | #486 | 228 | |
| 1954 | — | #506 | 205 | |
| 1953 | — | #481 | 213 | |
| 1952 | — | #497 | 201 | |
| 1951 | — | #497 | 185 | |
| 1950 | — | #502 | 177 | |
| 1949 | — | #482 | 187 | |
| 1948 | — | #488 | 185 | |
| 1947 | — | #514 | 175 | |
| 1946 | — | #544 | 138 | |
| 1945 | — | #520 | 132 | |
| 1944 | — | #537 | 128 | |
| 1943 | — | #502 | 153 | |
| 1942 | — | #475 | 167 | |
| 1941 | — | #506 | 135 | |
| 1940 | — | #524 | 123 | |
| 1939 | — | #479 | 141 | |
| 1938 | — | #484 | 143 | |
| 1937 | — | #508 | 128 | |
| 1936 | — | #445 | 160 | |
| 1935 | — | #411 | 179 | |
| 1934 | — | #455 | 153 | |
| 1933 | — | #374 | 210 | |
| 1932 | — | #412 | 185 | |
| 1931 | — | #379 | 218 | |
| 1930 | — | #372 | 238 | |
| 1929 | — | #334 | 275 | |
| 1928 | — | #332 | 286 | |
| 1927 | — | #317 | 330 | |
| 1926 | — | #327 | 307 | |
| 1925 | — | #320 | 316 | |
| 1924 | — | #300 | 360 | |
| 1923 | — | #316 | 332 | |
| 1922 | — | #281 | 388 | |
| 1921 | — | #308 | 350 | |
| 1920 | — | #292 | 372 | |
| 1919 | — | #298 | 332 | |
| 1918 | — | #324 | 307 | |
| 1917 | — | #291 | 320 | |
| 1916 | — | #292 | 315 | |
| 1915 | — | #295 | 290 | |
| 1914 | — | #325 | 198 | |
| 1913 | — | #314 | 164 | |
| 1912 | — | #357 | 115 | |
| 1911 | — | #328 | 69 | |
| 1910 | — | #376 | 47 | |
| 1909 | — | #357 | 43 | |
| 1908 | — | #541 | 22 | |
| 1907 | — | #464 | 25 | |
| 1906 | — | #456 | 24 | |
| 1905 | — | #525 | 19 | |
| 1904 | — | #723 | 11 | |
| 1903 | — | #430 | 22 | |
| 1902 | — | #687 | 11 | |
| 1901 | — | #536 | 14 | |
| 1900 | — | #743 | 12 | |
| 1899 | — | #502 | 15 | |
| 1898 | — | #885 | 7 | |
| 1897 | — | #615 | 12 | |
| 1896 | — | #592 | 13 | |
| 1895 | — | #795 | 8 | |
| 1894 | — | #954 | 6 | |
| 1893 | — | #907 | 6 | |
| 1892 | — | #792 | 8 | |
| 1891 | — | #963 | 5 | |
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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.
Where Rocco is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- New Jersey#198 · 1 in 1,803
- Massachusetts#219 · 1 in 3,824
- Connecticut#286 · 1 in 4,431
- New York#300 · 1 in 3,453
- Pennsylvania#302 · 1 in 5,135
Best ever in a state: #68 in Connecticut, 1913.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| New Jersey | #198 | 35 | 1 in 1,803 |
| Massachusetts | #219 | 15 | 1 in 3,824 |
| Connecticut | #286 | 6 | 1 in 4,431 |
| New York | #300 | 52 | 1 in 3,453 |
| Pennsylvania | #302 | 23 | 1 in 5,135 |
| Illinois | #391 | 19 | 1 in 5,995 |
| Ohio | #504 | 9 | 1 in 12,396 |
| California | #884 | 7 | 1 in 26,999 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Rocco
- 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)
- Debuted 1891
- Peaked 1922 at #281 (388 births)
- Births halved by 1932, 10 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 129 yrs · run 1891–1990
- 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
- 21.0% of all boys named Rocco (6,657) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 80 | #502 (1899) | #778 |
| 1900s | 203 | #357 (1909) | #546 |
| 1910s | 2,157 | #291 (1917) | #320 |
| 1920s | 3,316 | #281 (1922) | #313 |
| 1930s | 1,755 | #372 (1930) | #432 |
| 1940s | 1,523 | #475 (1942) | #509 |
| 1950s | 2,200 | #473 (1956) | #494 |
| 1960s | 1,785 | #517 (1960) | #584 |
| 1970s | 1,415 | #625 (1979) | #700 |
| 1980s | 1,368 | #706 (1981) | #771 |
| 1990s | 1,166 | #869 (1990) | #1,051 |
| 2000s | 4,411 | #385 (2009) | #614 |
| 2010s | 6,657 | #392 (2010) | #443 |
| 2020s | 3,643 | #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 1961
Top boys' names in 1961
More about 1961
boys
2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 11,239 of them was named Rocco, which outranked 87.7% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).