Roc
Boy · ROK · English
Roc is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Roc mean?
English: probably a spelling of Rock or short for Rocco
Probably a spelling of Rock or short for Rocco; in the Arabian Nights tales, the roc is a giant bird.
- Say it
- ROK
Is Roc a girl's or a boy's name?
Roc is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Roc in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Roc, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1952.
Half of all the boys named Roc in the US since 1880 were born between 1962 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Roc in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,322 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,426 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,600 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #4,031 |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,063 |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 9 | #2,816 |
| 1957 | 13 | #2,273 |
| 1956 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1954 | 10 | #2,591 |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,142 |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,092 |
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