Rocco

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Rocco
Pronunciation guide for Rocco
ARPA
R AA1 K OW0
IPA
ˈrɑkoʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Rocco

Syllables (2)

R AA1 K OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

R
read (r)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈrɑkoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Rocco has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Rocco

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
rocco

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Rocco
Unique character and personality of the name Rocco

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
rocco

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

o×2
c×2
r×1

Most frequent letters in Rocco

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Rocco compare to the average name?

Rocco4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Rocco is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Rocco
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Rocco (root: rocco)

Current Name

Rocco

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Rocca
Rocci
Roc
Roca

Medium variations:

Rocchi
Rocelia

Long variations:

Roccanello
Rocco-ray
Roca-moreno

Rocco belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Rocco mean?
The meaning and origin of Rocco

The name Rocco has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Rocco

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

o×2
c×2
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

r9
o6
c3
c3
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Rocco
Famous individuals named Rocco

No notable people named Rocco are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Rocco?
Popularity rankings for Rocco around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Franceboy#4361968-1968
Italyboy#1112018-2018
United Kingdomboy#1642018-2018
United Statesboy#4812018-2018
Country Comparison
How Rocco ranks across different countries

Showing top 4 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Rocco?
Names similar to Rocco
What words rhyme with the name Rocco?
Rhyming words for Rocco
aldaco
allocco
ayako
barraco
brocco
cavaco
conoco
crocco
delmonaco
fiacco
insalaco
jaco
laaco
lomonaco
mako
mikako
morocco
ritacco
sadako
sako

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Rocco?
IPA: /ˈrɑkoʊ/ ARPA: R AA1 K OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Rocco?
Rocco has 2 syllables.
Is Rocco easy to pronounce?
Rocco is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Rocco easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Rocco is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Rocco?
Names similar to Rocco include: Rocca, Roccanello, Rocchi, Rocci, Rocco-ray. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Rocco a good baby name?
Rocco is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Rocco a boy or girl name?
Rocco can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Rocco?
The name is spelled R-o-c-c-o. Common spelling variations include: Rocca, Roccanello, Rocchi.
What are common nicknames for Rocco?
Common nicknames for Rocco include: Roc, Roccy, Rocie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Rocco mean?
The name Rocco has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Rocco?
Middle names that pair well with Rocco include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Rocco?
Sibling names that pair well with Rocco include: Rocca, Roccanello, Rocchi, Rocci. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Rocco?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Rocco correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Rocco from?
Rocco has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Rocco suitable for a professional career?
Rocco is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Rocco a long or short name?
Rocco is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Rocco?
Common spelling variations of Rocco include: Rocca, Rocchi, Rocci. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Rocco and Rocca?
Rocco and Rocca are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Rocco is spelled Rocco while Rocca is spelled Rocca. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.