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Origin: German

Meaning: Rest

If baby rocks your world, make it known! Rocko is a charming boy’s name of Italian and German origin. A respelling of the name Rocco, this distinctive moniker has connections to Saint Roch, who is celebrated yearly in Italy for his work invoking against the plague and helping to cure its victims. Rocko, interestingly, means “rest.” While one might not connect being restful to a name with such rocking connotations, your little one will undoubtedly learn the value of embracing joy and gentleness! Ro, Rocky, and Coco are also some rad nicknames for your little rockstar.