Rockie

Italian from German

"rest"

Rockie Origin and Meaning

The name Rockie is a boy's name.

Rockie is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive or variant spelling of Rocky. The name evokes strength and resilience, literally suggesting something 'rock-like' or solid. While Rocky gained recognition as a nickname for Rocco or Ricardo, Rockie with this spelling stands as its own contemporary variation. The name gained some cultural recognition through sports figures and fictional characters, most notably the boxing champion Rocky Balboa from the film series. The alternative spelling with an 'ie' ending gives it a friendlier, more approachable quality while maintaining its rugged undertones. Though relatively uncommon as a formal given name, Rockie appeals to parents seeking something with casual charm and strong associations.

The name Rockie in Pop Culture

• Rocki girl character on TV's "Fuller House"