Rockey Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationROCK-ee / /ˈrɒki/English; American
Meaning
English: derived from 'rocky' or 'rock'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Rockey is often associated with strength and stability, reflecting the qualities of a rock. It may also be seen as a modern variation of names like Rocky. The name has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly in the 20th century. It is sometimes used as a nickname or diminutive for names like Rockwell or Rocky.
Trend Summary
The name Rockey has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rocky
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rockey was first seen in the United States in 1924. Rockey has ranked as high as #1058 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in California, Ohio, and Oklahoma. In the past 5 years the name Rockey has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rockey (1960)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 7 |
| 1947 | 11 |
| 1948 | 15 |
| 1949 | 19 |
| 1950 | 24 |
| 1951 | 25 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 35 |
| 1954 | 27 |
| 1955 | 36 |
| 1956 | 48 |
| 1957 | 51 |
| 1958 | 33 |
| 1959 | 31 |
| 1960 | 43 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 19 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 17 |
| 1965 | 23 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 11 |
| 1970 | 14 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 17 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 16 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1981 | 17 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 12 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 8 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |