Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Rockelle

Name: Popularity of the name Rockelle in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rockelle, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#5,598 (1988)

Total Babies

252

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1968

First Year

2024

Last Year

1988

Peak Year

#5598

Peak Rank

252

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rockelle

Rockelle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1968, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1988, when 14 Rockelles were born — ranking #5,598 that year. As of 2026, Rockelle ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 252 Rockelles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Rockelle

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rockelle is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Rockel
Rockall
Raquel
Rocl
Rachal
Ruckle
Racquel
Rickle
Racle
Rakel
Racal
Reichel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rockelle

What does the name Rockelle mean?

Rockelle is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1968. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rockelle in 2026?

In 2026, Rockelle ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rockelle most popular?

Rockelle reached its peak popularity in 1988, ranking #5,598 that year with 14 babies given the name.

Is Rockelle a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rockelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Rockelle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rockelle include Nicolas, Jayni, Betheny. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rockelle

Rockelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 252 births in the dataset. Rockelle's peak popularity came in 1988 when it ranked #5,598. Use the chart and map above to compare Rockelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.