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Boy name

Rocco

As of 2025, Rocco ranks #459 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 679 boys received the name that year. After peaking all the way back in 1922, Rocco is staging a comeback — its rank has improved for at least three years in a row. SSA records for Rocco go back to 1891; the peak came in 1922 at #281, with 388 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Connecticut, where it ranks #157 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#459
among boy names
Trend
Comeback
last 5 years
All-time peak
#281
in 1922 (1920s)
Babies in 2025
679
boys named Rocco

Rocco popularity, 1880–2025

0.011%0.021%0.032%0.043%18801900192019401960198020002020#281 in 1922
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1922

Where Rocco is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025NHWashington: #684 (9 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)WA#684Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025NDMinnesota: #511 (10 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)MN#511Wisconsin: #785 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)WI#785Michigan: #445 (19 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)MI#445New York: #196 (102 boys, 0.12% of boys born 2025)NY#196Massachusetts: #230 (26 boys, 0.10% of boys born 2025)MA#230Rhode Island: #200 (5 boys, 0.16% of boys born 2025)RI#200Oregon: #529 (6 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)OR#529Nevada: #516 (5 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)NV#516Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025SDIowa: #448 (7 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)IA#448Illinois: #416 (26 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)IL#416Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025INOhio: #302 (40 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)OH#302Pennsylvania: #213 (59 boys, 0.11% of boys born 2025)PA#213New Jersey: #169 (60 boys, 0.15% of boys born 2025)NJ#169Connecticut: #157 (22 boys, 0.17% of boys born 2025)CT#157California: #509 (60 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)CA#509Utah: #703 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)UT#703Colorado: #468 (12 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)CO#468Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025NEMissouri: #869 (5 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)MO#869Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025WVVirginia: #497 (15 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)VA#497Maryland: #407 (12 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)MD#407Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025DEArizona: #463 (15 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)AZ#463New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025ARTennessee: #672 (10 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TN#672North Carolina: #678 (13 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)NC#678South Carolina: #608 (7 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)SC#608District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025DCOklahoma: #698 (5 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)OK#698Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025ALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Rocco in 2025GAHawaii: #214 (5 boys, 0.17% of boys born 2025)HI#214Texas: #1039 (22 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1039Florida: #394 (49 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)FL#394
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#214), Connecticut (#157), Rhode Island (#200)

Uniqueness score

40/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rocco in the most recent year of SSA data.

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