Roc
Pronunciation: [ r-AHK ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Roc first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 279 babies have been named Roc in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Roc is past its peak , currently ranked #18,587 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,587
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Middle Name Ideas
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Germanic origin
"possessing unlimited power"
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Old English origin
"from the hall or manor house"
#18,560 in US
Old French and Welsh origin
"dear one, beloved by the pool"
#18,470 in US
Greek origin
"victory of the people"
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Scottish Gaelic origin
"narrow strait, channel"
#18,605 in US
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis