1913Peak 19572025
Quick answers about Rocky
How many people are named Rocky?
An estimated 24,554 living Americans are named Rocky.
How rare is Rocky?
Rocky is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 520 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 42.8% from its 1957 peak.
How old is the typical Rocky?
The median age of a living American named Rocky is approximately 47 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 66 years old.
Is Rocky still popular?
Yes — Rocky is currently rising in popularity, with 520 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Rocky most common?
Rocky has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appeared 4.3× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Rocky took 72 years to reach 23 states. A slow burn from California, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, and West Virginia outward.
Broke out: California, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, and West Virginia, 1952 · over-represented in 23 states over 72 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout
