Roque: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohq-oo-eh
Origin: Spain
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Roque carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Roque is a Spanish and Portuguese name with uncertain meaning, possibly including 'rock' among other translations like 'rook,' 'crow,' 'raven,' 'rough,' and 'hairy.'It has been used in various cultures, symbolizing strength and solidity. Over time, the use of the name Roque has evolved, influenced by different cultural traditions. It remains significant due to its strong and enduring qualities, reflecting the resilience of those who bear it. Roque is a version of the name Rocco, which is associated with Saint Roch, a Catholic saint known for his protection against the plague

Roque Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Roque is currently #7629 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Roque is currently #7629 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Roque is currently #3751 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Roque is currently #1659 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Roque is currently #3831 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Roque is currently #1689 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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