Rocker — #5036 US boys' name
66 babies named Rocker in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 65% of names given to boys today.
92% of everyone ever named Rocker was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Rocker in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rocker
The Social Security Administration has registered 66 babies named Rocker between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rocker currently holds the #5036 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rocker performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 61 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rocker shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rocker in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rocker in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 66 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Rocker at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rocker popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2014
- Peak year (2023)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
Currently ranks #5036 among boys.
66 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 27 births in a single year.
Rocker by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 61 births that decade — 92% of Rocker's all-time total
Rocker decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Rocker's strongest decade
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 92% of all-time use.
Rocker by state
Where Rocker concentrates geographically — total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 7.6% |
5 of 66 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 7.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 7.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2014–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.