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Seth vs Rocky

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rocky

Boy #658 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the rocks"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#658
Total SSA Count
418
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Rocky Rank #658

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #658 for Rocky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Rocky more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Rocky at #658 in the United States.

What do Seth and Rocky mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Rocky means "from the rocks" (English origin).

Are Seth and Rocky boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Rocky is primarily a boy name.

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