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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #281, 1922boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

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.

Where Rocco is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedNHWashington: #693 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 4,313 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #507 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,667 boysMNIllinois: #310 for boys · 40 births · 1 in 1,492 boysILWisconsin: #601 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,677 boysWIMichigan: #508 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 2,868 boysMINew York: #307 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 1,544 boysNYMassachusetts: #230 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 1,131 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedSDIowa: #493 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,394 boysIAIndiana: #610 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,774 boysINOhio: #310 for boys · 39 births · 1 in 1,469 boysOHPennsylvania: #213 for boys · 60 births · 1 in 954 boysPANew Jersey: #210 for boys · 44 births · 1 in 913 boysNJConnecticut: #190 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 771 boysCTCalifornia: #412 for boys · 86 births · 1 in 2,401 boysCAUtah: #451 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,167 boysUTColorado: #540 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,866 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedWVVirginia: #621 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,074 boysVAMaryland: #507 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,932 boysMDDelaware: #197 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 644 boysDEArizona: #567 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,419 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #602 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,858 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #674 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,764 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,020 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,456 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco, so not publishedHITexas: #896 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 7,286 boysTXFlorida: #447 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 2,590 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Connecticut#190 · 1 in 771
  2. Delaware#197 · 1 in 644
  3. New Jersey#210 · 1 in 913
  4. Pennsylvania#213 · 1 in 954
  5. Massachusetts#230 · 1 in 1,131

Best ever in a state: #68 in Connecticut, 1913.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#190181 in 771
Delaware#19751 in 644
New Jersey#210441 in 913
Pennsylvania#213601 in 954
Massachusetts#230251 in 1,131
New York#307621 in 1,544
Illinois#310401 in 1,492
Ohio#310391 in 1,469
California#412861 in 2,401
Florida#447371 in 2,590
Utah#45191 in 2,167
Iowa#49361 in 2,394
Maryland#50791 in 2,932
Minnesota#507101 in 2,667
Michigan#508161 in 2,868
Colorado#54091 in 2,866
Arizona#567101 in 3,419
Wisconsin#60171 in 3,677
North Carolina#602131 in 3,858
Indiana#61091 in 3,774
Virginia#621101 in 4,074
Oklahoma#67451 in 3,764
Washington#69381 in 4,313
Texas#896241 in 7,286
Georgia#1,02071 in 7,456
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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
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 2018

boys
#479
610 births · 1 in 2,977 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #479Rocco610
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 2,977 of them was named Rocco, which outranked 96.6% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rocco
  1. #476Alonzo612
  2. #477Armando611
  3. #477Enrique611
  4. #479Rocco610
  5. #479Derrick610
  6. #479Francis610
  7. #479Royal610
  8. #483Kairo608
  9. #484Zachariah607
  10. #485Deacon605

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

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 594Genesis#1,575 → #981
  2. ↑ 436Baker#1,149 → #713
  3. ↑ 430Saint#1,287 → #857
  4. ↑ 319Kairo#802 → #483
  5. ↑ 307Watson#1,020 → #713
Fallers
  1. ↓ 235Aaden#893 → #1,128
  2. ↓ 224Dilan#917 → #1,141
  3. ↓ 201Craig#980 → #1,181
  4. ↓ 177Mike#951 → #1,128
  5. ↓ 172Harper#798 → #970

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

See the top 100 for 2018 →