Rocio Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationROH-see-oh / /ˈroʊ.si.oʊ/Spanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: dew; Latin: rose
Historical & Cultural Background
Rocio is a feminine name commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries. It is derived from the Spanish word 'rocío,' meaning 'dew,' and is often associated with the Virgin of Rocío, a significant figure in Andalusian culture. The name has roots in Latin, where it is linked to the word for 'rose.' Rocio is celebrated in various cultural contexts, particularly in religious festivals.
Trend Summary
Rocio has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rocío
International Variants
- Rocío (Spanish)
- Rocie (English)
Famous people named Rocio
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Fictional characters named Rocio
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rocio was first seen in the United States in 1952. Rocio has ranked as high as #812 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Illinois, New York, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Rocio has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rocio (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 10 | |
| CA | 9 | |
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 15 |
| 1960 | 11 |
| 1961 | 19 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 25 |
| 1964 | 41 |
| 1965 | 34 |
| 1966 | 38 |
| 1967 | 53 |
| 1968 | 50 |
| 1969 | 55 |
| 1970 | 96 |
| 1971 | 113 |
| 1972 | 141 |
| 1973 | 140 |
| 1974 | 174 |
| 1975 | 181 |
| 1976 | 206 |
| 1977 | 210 |
| 1978 | 245 |
| 1979 | 267 |
| 1980 | 325 |
| 1981 | 310 |
| 1982 | 293 |
| 1983 | 348 |
| 1984 | 324 |
| 1985 | 348 |
| 1986 | 334 |
| 1987 | 328 |
| 1988 | 350 |
| 1989 | 381 |
| 1990 | 432 |
| 1991 | 446 |
| 1992 | 450 |
| 1993 | 432 |
| 1994 | 439 |
| 1995 | 360 |
| 1996 | 327 |
| 1997 | 323 |
| 1998 | 343 |
| 1999 | 300 |
| 2000 | 295 |
| 2001 | 233 |
| 2002 | 291 |
| 2003 | 272 |
| 2004 | 285 |
| 2005 | 243 |
| 2006 | 274 |
| 2007 | 215 |
| 2008 | 196 |
| 2009 | 225 |
| 2010 | 153 |
| 2011 | 126 |
| 2012 | 149 |
| 2013 | 110 |
| 2014 | 97 |
| 2015 | 104 |
| 2016 | 74 |
| 2017 | 72 |
| 2018 | 70 |
| 2019 | 78 |
| 2020 | 67 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2022 | 64 |
| 2023 | 72 |
| 2024 | 65 |