Rockwell - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Rockwell \r(o)-ckwe-

is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "rock spring". Place name. Illustrators Norman Rockwell, Rockwell Kent.

For more information, see also the related name Rocky.

Baby names that sound like Rockwell are Rockley, Rockly and Rocklee. Other similar baby names are Rothwell and Rowell.

Rockwell is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#2465 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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