What Does the Name Rocky Mean
The name Rocky comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Rocky below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Rocky Name Meaning
EnglishDiminutive of ROCCO or other names beginning with a similar sound, or else a nickname referring to a tough person. This is the name of a boxer played by Sylvester Stallone in the movie 'Rocky' (1976) and its...
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What does the name Rocky mean?
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