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Why parents love Rocco- Saint Rocco is the patron of plague victims — healed the sick.
- One of Italy's most beloved names.
- Madonna named her son Rocco.
- Two syllables with a strong, Italian sound: ROK-oh.
- The double-C gives maximum Italian weight.
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The vibe of Rocco
restrockGermanicSaint RoccopatronplaguehealedItalianbelovedMadonnadouble-C
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Origin & history of Rocco
Germanic hrok (rest)
→ Saint Rocco (patron of plague)
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Germanic / Italian roots
Rocco means rest/rock. Saint Rocco is patron of plague victims. One of Italy's most beloved names. Madonna's son is Rocco.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Germanic; Saint Rocco (c. 1295–1327).
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Today
Rocco remains a beloved choice, ranking #487 in the US. 31,003 babies have been named Rocco since 1891.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Rocco?
2009
peak year
Rocco reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2009, 785 babies received the name (ranked #385). In the present decade it sits around #487, with about 615 babies given the name annually. Rocco's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 31,003 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
785
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #385)
(ranked #385)
615
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
6,150
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
31,003
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Rocco9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
Rocco's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — plague-healing nurturing. People named Rocco tend to be strong, Italian, and gifted at healing the sick through the worst epidemics.
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Heals through worst epidemics✦
Saint-patron-plague◈
Italian-beloved◎
Madonna-son♡
Double-C weightR9
O6
C3
C3
O6
Sum: 27 → Life path 9
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Personality of Rocco🌍
Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
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Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
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Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
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Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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