Rockney
Chas & Dave were an English pop rock duo, formed in London by Chas Hodges and Dave Peacock.
Meaning & Origin of Rockney
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Chas & Dave were an English pop rock duo, formed in London by Chas Hodges and Dave Peacock.
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The Story of Rockney
Rockney first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1943, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1949, when 13 Rockneys were born — ranking #2,123 that year. As of 2026, Rockney ranks #4,986 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 109 Rockneys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rockney
Rockney is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1943 and has accumulated 109 births in the dataset. Rockney's peak popularity came in 1949 when it ranked #2,123. Use the chart and map above to compare Rockney'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 .
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