Boys' name · since 1955

Rocklan

Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Rocklan, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

26
total births
1955–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Rocklan sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 26 recorded since 1955.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rocklan has been recorded 26 times among boys since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2020.

  • 26 total births
  • 1955–2020 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

26 boys have been named Rocklan since 1955, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.

26
total births
1955–2020
years on record
2010s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Rocklan was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rocklan in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

Rocklan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rocklan splits its recorded history at 2016: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rocklan at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

26

Since 1955

66 years of records

Peak year

2020

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1955

Recorded for 66 years

Last year on file: 2020

Rocklan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2020)
6
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
4.555.566.5 19551963201620182020 6

Rocklan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Rocklan's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Rocklan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rocklan?
26 babies have been named Rocklan since 1955. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2020 with 6 births.
When was Rocklan most popular?
Rocklan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Rocklan been used?
Records for Rocklan go back to 1955, giving 66 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Rocklan?
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 Rocklan's data

  • Rocklan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1955–2020 (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. "Rocklan: Baby Name Since 1955 - 26 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rocklan. 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 Rocklan 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.