Rocky name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old High German, Germanic and English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: r(oc)-ky
Meaning: From the Rock Fortress, Stone Camp, Rest, Roar, Shout a Battle Cry, Short Tunic and War Cry
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What does Rocky mean?

Famed Old High German, English and Germanic Rocky is notably used in English, meaning of Rocky is "From the Rock Fortress, Stone Camp, Rest, Roar, Shout a Battle Cry, Short Tunic or War Cry" is used for both boys and girls.

Rocky is derivation of Roch. Roch is variant form of illustrous, virtuous and everlasting Rocco. Roch's meaning is Shout a Battle Cry, Short Tunic and Roar is mostly used in French has its origin in Old High German and Germanic.

Rocky is short version of Rocco. Rocco is Italian form of Rochus. Also Rocco is German equivalent of now obsolete Rochbertultimatelyelement 'rohon' or else it is from 'hrok'. Popular Rocco is originated from Germanic and Old High German, Rocco means "Roar and Shout a Battle Cry".

It is celebrated on August 16th.

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How do I pronounce Rocky?

r(oc)-ky is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Rocky.

Variants of Rocky

Roho, Roc, Rockie, Rocco, Rock, Rochus

Names that rhyme with Rocky

How popular is the name Rocky?

a popular name in United States with over 26635 new-borns have been given the name since 1913. Presently the name is rising, in 1955, the moniker grabbed the 240th spot and 911 baby boys were given the name.

Moreover, the given name has been to the top 500 baby names 34 times Rocky is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 700 names.

In 2012, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 634 on boy names chart when 55 babies were named Rocky. There are over 616 babies that have been given the name Rocky in England and Wales.

Rocky is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1971 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 1984, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 559 on boy names chart when 35 babies were named Rocky.

Over 300 people have been named Rocky in France. But Rocky is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 7000 have the name as well as in, Bangladesh, DR Congo, India and Indonesia.

At least, 110000 people globally have carried Rocky as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018911234854612
2017953216988510
2016953215
2015926229144276
2014985211
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Rocky in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2575695
Finland386100
Sweden131171313
Norway1318313
Denmark21030

Here's what numbers has to say about Rocky

You are used to tolerating people but maybe you should show them their place sometimes. Your inner vitality inspires people to do great things. Number 9 as your expression no represents your higher purpose in life. You are ambitious and courageous. Helping people, protecting nature and animals are your main preoccupation. You are all about justice and can't stand people who interfere in other people's lives.

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  •  Cedric - Meaning of Cedric is Unclear or Possibly Inaccurate Reproduction of the Old English King Named Cerdic is a gender insensitive name has its roots in Welsh, Celtic and English is used in Danish and Norwegian
  •  Mohamed - Used particulary in Norwegian and Tamil loved, Mohamed is used as a baby boy name. Its origin is in Arabic, Mohamed means "The Praiseworthy or Founder of Islamic Religion"
  •  Geri - Used primarily in Old Danish and English loved, Geri aimed at both boys and girls, Geri means "Mighty with a Spear or Spear Ruler" is originated from Old French and Germanic
  •  Raheem - Meaning of Raheem is Kind, God is Compassionate or Merciful is principally used in Telugu and Kannada and a unisex name has its origin in Arabic
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Famous people named Rocky

  • Rocky Agusta, Italian race car driver
  • Rocky Moran, Rocky Moran, Sr
  • Rocky Allen, American talk radio personality and host of the eponymous 'Rocky Allen Showgram'
  • Rocky Sharpe, first found fame in the late 1970s
  • Rocky Roe, former umpire in Major League Baseball
  • Rocky O'Brien, Irish soccer player during the 1980s
  • Rocky Trottier, retired professional ice hockey player
  • Rocky Mattioli, an Italian-Australian former boxer at junior middleweight
  • Rocky Malebane-Metsing, South African politician
  • Rocky Marciano, American professional boxer
  • Rocky Graziano, American professional boxer
  • Rocky and Mugsy, are animated cartoon characters
  • Rocky Colavito, Rocco Domenico "Rocky" Colavito Jr
  • Rocky the Flying Squirrel, plucky flying squirrel and one of the two protagonists of the 1959–1964 animated series 'Rocky and His Friends' and 'The Bullwinkle Show'
  • Rocky Anderson, American attorney and politician
  • Rocky Lockridge, American former professional boxer
  • Rocky Kansas, tough, short former World lightweight champion
  • Rocky Gray, drummer and guitarist
  • Rocky Bleier, American former professional American football player
  • Rocky Johnson, Canadian retired professional wrestler
  • Rocky Votolato, American singer-songwriter
  • Rocky King, William Boulware Jr
  • Rocky Long, Roderick John "Rocky" Long Jr
  • Rocky Delgadillo, American politician
  • Rocky Frisco, American musician
  • Rocky Bridges, middle infielder and third baseman with an 11-year career
  • Rocky George, American guitarist
  • Rocky Romero, professional wrestler
  • Rocky Bernard, Robert "Rocky" Eugene Bernard, Jr
  • Rocky Hager, is American football coach and former player
  • Rocky Rasley, former American football guard
  • Rocky Balboa, title character of the 'Rocky' film series
  • Rocky Calmus, linebacker
  • Rocky Boiman, former American football linebacker
  • Rocky McIntosh, Roger A. "Rocky" McIntosh Jr
  • Rocky Thompson, Canadian former ice hockey right wing and the current head coach of the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League
  • Rocky Juarez, American former professional boxer
  • Rocky Elsom, former Australian rugby union player
  • Rocky Siberie, football striker
  • Rocky Carroll, American actor
  • Rocky Barton, was executed by the State of Ohio on July 12, 2006 for the murder of his wife
  • Rocky Dipietro, former Canadian Football League receiver for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
  • Rocky Thompson, American professional golfer
  • Rocky Marshall, English television and film actor
  • Rocky Baptiste, English football striker
  • Rocky Nelson, American professional baseball first baseman
  • Rocky Seto, former American football coach; he last served as the Assistant Head Coach for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks
  • Rocky Peeters, Belgian footballer
  • Rocky Freitas, former American football offensive tackle
  • Rocky Farr, former professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Rocky Bonifield in The People Under the Stairs as Miscellaneous Crew
  • Rocky Roads in All Star as Actress
  • Rocky Parker in Hung Up on Elena as Actress
  • Rocky Salumbides in Tarima as Actor
  • Rocky Kanaka in Argo as Actor
  • Rocky Ma'nos in PDX Live as Producer
  • Rocky the Kid in Qué Joyitas! as Actor
  • Rocky Braat in Blood Brother as
  • Rocky Abou-Sakher in Hamill as Stunts
  • Rocky Stone in Toy Mountain Christmas Special as
  • Rocky Giordani played critical role of Sulan in 1987 action, fantasy flick Stormquest.
  • Rocky LaRochelle, from 2000 movie Enamored, who played David.
  • In 2012 drama, mystery film, Los condenados, Rocky Venegas played Víctor.
  • Rocky Sandhu characterized central role of Rahul in 2006 comedy flick Naughty Boy.

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