Rockston

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning rock settlement or town.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Rockston by the numbers

Rockston was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Roystontown of a royal or powerful man4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean a stone or rock

Like Rockston, 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 Rockston

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