How Many People Are Named Roc?
Complete statistics for the name Roc: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Roc is a very rare name for boys, with only 254 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,299,939 Americans. The majority of Roc's are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents compassion, selflessness, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 32All 279 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2010Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Roc Through the Generations
Roc has seen steady popularity since its peak in 2010 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, the average Roc is 32 years old, with a significant portion of Roc's being under 30, indicating its status as a modern choice. The name's distribution across age groups shows 172 under-30, 25 aged 30-60, and 82 over 60, reflecting its relatively recent adoption.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Roc's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Roc
How Many People Have the Name Roc?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 390 people in the United States currently share the name Roc. That works out to roughly 1 in every 849,870 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Roc a Common or Rare Name?
Roc is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Roc Mean?
Roc means "creative variant of Rock" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Roc in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Roc Most Popular?
The name Roc reached peak popularity in 2010, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Roc?
Approximately 390 people named Roc live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 390. That works out to roughly 1 in 849,870 Americans.
Is Roc a rare name?
Roc is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 849,870 Americans has this name.
What does the name Roc mean?
Roc means "creative variant of Rock" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Roc more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Roc are male and 0% are female.
When was Roc most popular?
Roc peaked in 2010 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.