The baby name Roky is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊki/ (ROH-kee).
Roky is English in Origin.
The baby name Roky is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈroʊki/ (ROH-kee).
Roky is English in Origin.
Roky is a modern respelling of Rocky, itself used as a nickname and given name derived either from Italian Rocco/French Roch (Latin Rochus) or from the English word rock. Through Rocco/Roch, the name ultimately traces to a Germanic root often interpreted as “rest” or “repose,” while in modern English the “rock” association lends connotations of strength and steadfastness.
Usage of Rocky as a given name rose in the mid-20th century in the U.S., peaking after the 1976 film Rocky; the rarer Roky form appears sporadically, notably borne by American musician Roky Erickson, and is also encountered as a phonetic rendering in Spanish-speaking contexts linked to Roque. Related variants and cognates include Rocky, Rockie, Rocki, Rocco, Roch, Roque, Roko, and diminutive Roki; feminine counterparts are uncommon, though Rochelle is sometimes associated through the “rock” meaning. Overall meaning centers on resilience and constancy, with older saintly overtones of peaceful rest.
| Roky Erickson Roky Erickson was an influential musician from the United States, best known as the frontman of the 13th Floor Elevators. He played a pivotal role in the development of psychedelic rock with songs like 'You're Gonna Miss Me' and 'Fire Engine'. His unique voice and style left a lasting impact on the music scene. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #113 | 2 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #119 | 3 | 6,215 | |
| EC | 0 | #121 | 1 | 2,502 | |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #134 | 2 | 4,130 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #152 | 3 | 2,277 |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #209 | 3 | 3,402 |
| BD | 0 | #214 | 14 | 5,992 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #245 | 2 | 3,322 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #249 | 10 | 3,997 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #273 | 2 | 3,535 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #301 | 5 | 6,530 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| GT | 0 | #336 | 3 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #341 | 3 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #360 | 2 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #373 | 14 | 8,413 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #381 | 16 | 15,987 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| EG | 0 | #390 | 11 | 6,387 | |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #409 | 5 | 5,922 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #424 | 158 | 10,045 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #461 | 14 | 7,625 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #462 | 5 | 10,523 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #476 | 8 | 7,628 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #500 | 6 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| LY | 0 | #516 | 20 | 12,703 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| BH | 0 | #533 | 21 | 17,937 | |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #540 | 11 | 12,054 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #545 | 3 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #560 | 2 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #562 | 4 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #572 | 2 | 11,342 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #580 | 13 | 9,244 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #593 | 5 | 20,968 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #595 | 17 | 9,488 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #629 | 4 | 18,916 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #643 | 23 | 13,390 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #649 | 6 | 13,121 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #652 | 16 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #672 | 26 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #682 | 26 | 18,093 |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #732 | 231 | 14,742 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #750 | 20 | 18,755 |
| SY | 0 | #761 | 7 | 11,684 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #775 | 104 | 14,506 |
| TN | 0 | #818 | 12 | 13,765 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #835 | 86 | 15,656 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #835 | 52 | 15,035 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #841 | 41 | 17,948 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #864 | 119 | 16,355 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #899 | 32 | 5,610 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #907 | 29 | 25,931 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #910 | 92 | 16,750 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #984 | 11 | 24,821 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 5 | 14,861 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,043 | 69 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,046 | 47 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,084 | 45 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,131 | 46 | 20,130 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,145 | 8 | 16,140 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,268 | 5 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,301 | 171 | 10,046 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,413 | 34 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,439 | 176 | 28,008 |
Roky is popular in 57 countries — most recent births per country:
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