At a Glance
- Meaning
- One who lived near a rock or rocky outcrop
- Origin
- English (surname)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ROK
Rock is an English (surname) boy's name meaning “one who lived near a rock or rocky outcrop”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Rock
Meaning: One who lived near a rock or rocky outcrop.
Origin: English (surname).
A common claim: Rock means 'rock, stone' Actually: It's not a direct word-name — Rock developed from English surnames, most often a topographic name for someone who lived near a rocky place, with several unrelated surname origins besides.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Rock
ROKIPA /rɒk/
Popularity of Rock
Lists That Include Rock
Similar Names
Sage · River · Slate · Ridge · Storm · Reed
