How Many People Are Named Rockie?

Complete statistics for the name Rockie: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rockie
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Rockie is a rare name, very uncommon with only 834 people bearing it today, making up just 1 in 395,589 Americans. The name skews older, with a majority over 60, reflecting its peak popularity back in 1961.

~834
Living in US
1 in 395,589
Americans
1961
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Rocky
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Adventurous
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,458
Worldwide Bearers
#149,177
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,197
🇵🇭 Philippines
397
🇨🇩 DR Congo
233
🇲🇼 Malawi
127
🇦🇺 Australia
109
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
84
🇿🇲 Zambia
65
🇨🇦 Canada
58
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
30
🇿🇦 South Africa
20

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
723 (87%)
♀ Female
111 (13%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 57
136
Would be under 30 (13%)
318
Would be 30–60 (30%)
605
Would be over 60 (57%)

All 1,059 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: 1961

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
87
Classic Feel
58
Modern Appeal
52
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rockie Through the Generations

Rockie has seen a steady presence through the decades, though its popularity peaked in 1961 with 42 births. Today, the name's bearers span across generations, but a significant portion, 57%, are over 60 years old, indicating a strong connection to the era when Rockie was most popular. With a rising trend, it's becoming more common among younger generations, bridging the gap between classic and modern naming styles.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Kentucky 12
Oklahoma 5

✨ Similar Names to Rockie

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rockie's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Rockie

How Many People Have the Name Rockie?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 834 people in the United States currently share the name Rockie. That works out to roughly 1 in every 395,589 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rockie a Common or Rare Name?

Rockie 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 Rockie Mean?

Rockie means "creative variant of Rocky" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rockie in SSA data, approximately 87% are male and 13% are female.

When Was Rockie Most Popular?

The name Rockie reached peak popularity in 1961, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

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 Rockie?

Approximately 834 people named Rockie live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,059. That works out to roughly 1 in 395,589 Americans.

Is Rockie a rare name?

Rockie is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 395,589 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rockie mean?

Rockie means "creative variant of Rocky" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Rockie more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 87% of people named Rockie are male and 13% are female.

When was Rockie most popular?

Rockie peaked in 1961 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US834
All-Time Births1,059
1 in X1 in 395,589
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age57
Peak Year1961
World Rank#149,177
Male %87%
Female %13%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.