How Many People Are Named Rocco?
people named Rocco are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 15,412 people in the US has this name
Based on 31,684 babies named Rocco in Social Security records from 1891 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
785 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Germanic name derived from the element hrok meaning "rest". This was the name of a 14th-century French saint who nursed victims of the plague but eventually contracted the disease himself. He is the patron saint of the sick.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Rocco in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rocco alive today is about 26 years old, and 68% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 43 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rocco first appears in the records in 1891 and was given most often in 2009, to 785 babies. In 2025, 679 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1891 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rocco has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #283, in 1922. In 2025 it ranked #459.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #459 |
| Best rank | #283 (1922) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #446 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rocco alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rocco were born in New York than in any other state: about 4,028 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Rocco was given 4.6 times as often in New Jersey, 4.2 times in Connecticut and 3.6 times in New York.
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