Roche
Pronunciation: [ r-OHCH ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Roche first appeared in US Social Security records in 1956.
Over 26 babies have been named Roche in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Roche is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,785 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,785
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Roche is also used as a girl name, ranked #63181.
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Irish Gaelic Ciarraigh origin
"Dark one; descendant of Ciar"
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Latin flos/floris origin
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English origin
"Creek or stream; phonetic variant"
#20,951 in US
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About the Name Roche
Roche is a boy name .
Is Roche a boy or girl name? Roche is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,785 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #63,181. Roche is more commonly used as a boy name.
Roche is currently ranked #20,785 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Roche include Roc, Roy, Roie, and Rockins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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