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Origin: German

Meaning: Rough; Raven

They say that being a rock symbolizes providing steadiness, stability, and support for those around you, making the name Rock a beautiful way to inspire strength and kindness in your little one. This masculine name holds many meanings, bringing to mind the gentle movements of a rocking chair or cradle, which brings baby to rest, a stony pillar of strength, and even the thrills of rock and roll. Multiple origins have been cited for this name, including being a Latinized version of the German words roch and rūhwaz, meaning “rough,” and raban, meaning “raven.” The versatility of Rock allows your little one to pluck their destiny like a pebble from the shore.