Boy name
Rocky
As of 2025, Rocky ranks #568 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 520 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #860 to #568 over the past five years. SSA records for Rocky go back to 1913; the peak came in 1955 at #240, with 858 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #79 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#568
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#240
in 1955 (1950s)
Babies in 2025
520
boys named Rocky
Rocky popularity, 1880–2025
Where Rocky is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#79), Utah (#158), New Mexico (#270)
Uniqueness score
43/ 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 Rocky in the most recent year of SSA data.