Roque name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German, Germanic and English
Usage: Spanish and Portuguese
Pronunciation: r(o)-que
Meaning: Roar, Shout a Battle Cry and War Cry
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What does Roque mean?

Unusual Roque predominantly is used in Portuguese and Spanish, meaning of Roque is "Roar, Shout a Battle Cry or War Cry" which originated from English, Germanic and Old High German is bestowed upon baby boys.

Roque is form of eminent Rocky. Rocky is derived from Roch. Rocky is short form of Rocco. Rocky is English equivalent of Rochus. Rocky means Rest, War Cry and From the Rock Fortress has origin in Germanic, English and Old High German is used dominantly in English.

Roque is form of virtuous, famed and immutable Rocco. Rocco is Italian cognate of Rochus. Also Rocco is equivalent of now obsolete Rochbertultimatelyelement 'rohon' or else it is from 'hrok' in German language.

Rocco's meaning is Shout a Battle Cry and War Cry is rooted from Old High German and Germanic.

How do I pronounce Roque?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Roque as r(o)-que.

Variants of Roque

Roho, Rocco, Rocky, Rochus, Rocca, Rockie, Roc, Rock

How popular is the name Roque?

Roque is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1915 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1977, it ranked 1408th when 53 boy were named Roque.

There are over 2416 babies that have been given the name Roque in United States. Roque is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. It had a short run of 7 years on France boy names chart.

But Roque is a popular baby name in Brazil where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in, Philippines, Mexico, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, Peru, Mozambique and Spain. At least, 190000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023458622
2022406926
2021433023
2020468720
2019333634
2018388727
2017377628
2016322835
2015314136
2014413424
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Roque

You always find a creative way to express how you feel and turn your pain into some masterpiece. You are a good planner who enjoys working. You are the manager of events and organizer of partying among your friends. Working solo brings out the best of you but working with others helps you improve your old ideas. You always hope your intuition is wrong and give people a chance to earn your trust.

Looking for names similar to Roque? Please go through the following names

  •  Lycette - Lycette means "Noble or Fight" is originated from German
  •  Raynal means Council or Govern is of German origin is bestowed upon boys
  •  Helmbert - Originated from Old High German, Helmbert means "Shiny Helmet"
  •  Giselbrand - The Giselbrand means "Fire or Hostage" is originated from Old High German language
  •  Trudberta - Trudberta's meaning is Shiny or Power is originated from Old High German

Famous people named Roque

  • Roque Sáenz Peña, sixteenth President of Argentina, serving
  • Roque González y de Santa Cruz, Jesuit priest
  • Roque González Garza, Mexican general and acting president of the Republic
  • Roque Cordero, Panamanian composer
  • Roque Vallejos, poet, psychiatrist and essayist from Paraguay
  • Roque Funes, most prolific Argentine cinematographer
  • Roque Máspoli, Uruguayan football player and coach
  • Roque Júnior, José Vítor Roque Jr
  • Roque Santa Cruz, Paraguayan footballer
  • Roque Dalton, Salvadoran poet, essayist, journalist
  • Roque Fernández, Argentine economist
  • Roque Olsen, Argentine football player and manager
  • Roque Avallay, former Argentine football striker
  • Roque Alfaro, Argentine football manager and former player
  • Roque Estrada Reynoso was a Mexican lawyer, journalist, writer and jurist who participated in the Mexican Revolution.
  • Roque Baños is the composer of movie Don't Breathe

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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