Boys' name · since 2014

Rocker

100 babies named Rocker in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,446 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
100
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade

Rocker currently ranks #3446 among boys' names in America, with 100 babies recorded since 2014.

Social Security Administration records show Rocker recorded 100 times among boys since 2014, holding rank #3446 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2025.

  • #17,435 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #3,446 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 100 born since 2014
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rocker ranks #17,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,446 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 100 born since 2014, peaking in the 2020s.

#17,435 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#3,446 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
100
born since 2014
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%75.2%
Rocker vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rocker's 100 recorded births place it above 61.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Rocker compares

100 26th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Rocker's all-time total is 73% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Rocker Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 100 369 358,536
Peak-year births 34 34 22,252

Rocker's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rocker splits its recorded history at 2023: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 34 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rocker popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
34
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
010203040 201420212022202320242025 34

Rocker by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (95 births, 95% of the file).

2020s was Rocker's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.

Rocker births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 95 births (95% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Rocker by state

Where Rocker concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rocker
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 11.0%
Texas share of Rocker's total US births 11.0%

11 of 100 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rocker?
Rocker has been given to 100 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,435 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #3,446 of 13,930. 34 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Rocker sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rocker ranks #17,435 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,446 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rocker most popular?
Rocker was most popular in the 2020s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Rocker most popular?
The top states for the name Rocker are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Rocker been used?
Rocker has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 12 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rocker?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rocco, Rocky, Rock, Rockwell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rocker's data

  • Texas records the most Rockers (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Rocker

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rocker

Names with a similar popularity rank to Rocker

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rocker: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2014–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Rocker 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 August 2026.