Total births
211
Girls' name · since 1970
Rockell
Rockell has 211 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1992 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 211
- total births
- 1970–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
211 girls have been named Rockell since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rockell has been recorded 211 times among girls since 1970, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2015.
- 211 total births
- 1970–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
211 girls have been named Rockell since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 211
- total births
- 1970–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Rockell was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
13 babies were named Rockell in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Rockell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rockell splits its recorded history at 1995: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rockell at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1970
Rockell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2015
- Peak year (1992)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Rockell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rockell's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Rockell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
36 births
- 1980s
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
58 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s 21
2010s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (27% of all-time use).
Rockell by state
Where Rockell concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 5 | 2.4% |
Louisiana share of Rockell's total US births 2.4%
5 of 211 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rockell? ▼
211 babies have been named Rockell since 1970. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 1992 with 13 births.
When was Rockell most popular? ▼
Rockell was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Rockell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rockell are Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Rockell been used? ▼
Records for Rockell go back to 1970, giving 46 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Rockell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rochelle, Rocio, Rochel, Rochell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rockell's data
- Rockell's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Rockells (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rockell
Nearby Names Like Rockell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rockell
Rochelle Girl
#3975 46,994 births
Rocio Girl
#2672 13,336 births
Rochel Girl
#1687 4,023 births
Rochell Girl
1,619 births
Rochele Girl
512 births
Compare Rockell side by side: Rockell vs Rochelle Rockell vs Rocio Rockell vs Rochel
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1970–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rockell: Baby Name Since 1970 - 211 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rockell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rockell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.