Boys' name · since 1915
Roque
2,583 babies named Roque in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2,810 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,901 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,583
- born since 1915
- 1990s
- peak decade
Roque currently ranks #5901 among boys' names in America, with 2,583 babies recorded since 1915.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roque has been recorded 2,583 times among boys since 1915, currently ranked #5901 nationally and more common than 58% of boys, 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 1915 to 2025.
- #2,810 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,901 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,583 born since 1915
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Roque ranks #2,810 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,901 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,583 born since 1915, peaking in the 1990s.
- #2,810 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,901 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,583
- born since 1915
- 1990s
- peak decade
Roque's 2,583 recorded births place it above 93.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Roque compares
2,583 Top 19% higher than 81% of 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
Roque's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Roque | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,583 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 34 | 22,252 |
Roque's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Roque's SSA record in two at 1972 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1925, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 54, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Roque popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Currently ranks #5901 among boys.
2,583 total births across 111 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 54 births in a single year.
Roque by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (401 births, 16% of the file).
1990s was Roque's strongest decade.
401 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Roque births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 17
1910s
17 births
- 1920s 112
1920s
112 births
- 1930s 98
1930s
98 births
- 1940s 138
1940s
138 births
- 1950s
1950s
179 births
- 1960s
1960s
219 births
- 1970s
1970s
290 births
- 1980s
1980s
304 births
- 1990s
1990s
401 births
- 2000s
2000s
386 births
- 2010s
2010s
308 births
- 2020s 131
2020s
131 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 401 births (16% of all-time use).
Roque decade highlights
- Peak decade 401 births
- Runner-up 386 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Roque compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Roque's total volume
Roque by state
Where Roque concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 811 | 31.4% |
| #2 | California | | 577 | 22.3% |
| #3 | Arizona | | 16 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Florida | | 11 | 0.4% |
| #5 | New York | | 6 | 0.2% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #7 | New Mexico | | 5 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Washington | | 5 | 0.2% |
811 of 2,583 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 31.4% of nationwide
- California 22.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.6% of nationwide
- Florida 0.4% of nationwide
- New York 0.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 31.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Roque's data
- Roque's decade-level peak was the 1990s (401 total births); usage has since declined to 131 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Roques (811 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Roque: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~110 yrs)
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, 1915–2025 (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 Roque 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.
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