Rockwell

English
"rock spring"

Rockwell Origin and Meaning

The name Rockwell is a boy's name of English origin meaning "rock spring".

This would be an intriguing choice for an illustrator's child, thanks to Norman Rockwell and Rockwell Kent.

Rockwell Popularity

Famous People Named Rockwell

  • (Orrin) Porter RockwellMormon folk hero
  • Sam RockwellAmerican actor
  • Rockwell Lloyd Liuson of actress Lucy Liu
  • Spalding Rockwell GrayAmerican actor and writer

Rockwell in Pop Culture

  • From a surname which was from a placename: either Rockwell in Buckinghamshire or Rockwell in Somerset. The place,names themselves mean "wood frequented by rooks" and "well frequented by rooks", respectively.
  • Rockwell "Rock" Huntermain character in "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?"