Rocco - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Rocco \r(o)-cco, roc-co\ is of German and Italian origin, and its meaning is "rest". A common form of the name of a popular saint who cured plague victims. He was especially venerated in Italy. Rocky is usually a nickname.

Rocco has 7 variant forms: Roch, Roche, Rochus, Rock, Rocko, Rocky and Roque.

Baby names that sound like Rocco are Ricco and Rico.

Rocco is a common male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rocco. Click here to compare Rocco with related baby names.