boy (SSA Category)Germanic OriginUS Rank #459 in 2025

Rocco

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Rest; repose (Italian, via Saint Roch)”

Linguistic heritage: Germanic

Pronunciation

English Phonetic:RAH-koh

IPA (US English):/ˈrɑː.koʊ/

Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)

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Peak Popularity2009785 births in peak year

2025 US Rank#459679 births in 2025

Total US Registrations31,684Recorded since 1880

Demographic Ratio100% MaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1900 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

Peak US Popularity2009 (785 births)

Earliest RecordYear 1900

Recent 2025 Level679 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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