Roc

A boys’ name of French origin, meaning rock or stone.

Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Roc by the numbers

Roc was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Roc. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Royking522 in the US (2017)
  • Ronexalted father; a form of Ronald10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roedeer; roe deer5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rockstone or large boulder17 in the US (2017)
  • Roimy shepherd; a form of Roy4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Robbright fame; a form of Robert10 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a stone or rock

Like Roc, each of these has a stone or rock in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Masonstone worker13,560 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Harleyhare meadow or rocky meadow366 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Peterrock, stone1,777 in the US (2017)
  • Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
  • Pedrostone or rock; Spanish form of Peter809 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Roc

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