Gender
Origin
- English
- rock.
Familiar form of Rock; The well-known fictional prize fighter Rocky Balboa fought his way to the top.
Syllables
2
Themes
- Green
- Nature
- Word
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Rocky
Pronunciation
r(oc)-ky
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1957 (rank #251, 911 births); most recent 2025 (rank #568, 520 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #3517, 43 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 520 | 43 |
| 2024 | 418 | 39 |
| 2023 | 262 | 31 |
| 2022 | 268 | 36 |
| 2021 | 266 | 27 |
| 2020 | 263 | 22 |
| 2019 | 267 | 16 |
| 2018 | 237 | 13 |
| 2017 | 217 | 10 |
| 2016 | 217 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #522, 74 births)
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #4709, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 74 | – |
| 2024 | 71 | – |
| 2023 | 51 | 4 |
| 2022 | 53 | – |
| 2021 | 40 | – |
| 2020 | 45 | – |
| 2019 | 45 | – |
| 2018 | 49 | – |
| 2017 | 34 | – |
| 2016 | 54 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1984 (rank #550, 35 births); most recent 2019 (rank #4925, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #748, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #363, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #647, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1961 (rank #183, 14 births); most recent 2022 (rank #627, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence