Rocco
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Rocco is a boy name of Italian origin meaning "rest, repose".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Italian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
7 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
rest, repose
Etymology
Italian form of the Germanic name Roch, derived from Old High German hrok meaning 'rest'.
Famous People Named Rocco
- Rocco Siffredi — Italian pornographic actor (born 1964)
- Rocco Buttiglione — Italian politician
- Rocco Granata — Italian-Belgian singer and accordionist
- Rocco Hunt — Italian singer-songwriter and rapper
Frequently Asked Questions About Rocco
What does the name Rocco mean?
Rocco means "rest, repose", and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of the name Rocco?
Rocco originates from Italian, commonly used in Southern Europe.
Is Rocco a boy or girl name?
Rocco is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Rocco associated with?
Rocco is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Rocco?
Yes — notable people named Rocco include Rocco Siffredi (Italian pornographic actor, born 1964), Rocco Buttiglione (Italian politician), Rocco Granata (Italian-Belgian singer and accordionist) and Rocco Hunt (Italian singer-songwriter and rapper).
Last updated: June 2026