boys:
249 births since 1945
#4337 (5th percentile)
overall:
249 births since 1945
#7490 (3rd percentile)
The name Rockland is the #7,490 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 249 recorded births since 1945. This represents the 3.2% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 3.2% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,337 (5.4% percentile) for all time with 249 births since 1945.
Rockland first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1945 (first recorded for boys in 1945). Birth data for Rockland is available in 29 out of the 79 years between 1945 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Rockland reached its peak popularity in 1954, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #607) with 7 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 7 births per million (ranked 1.0% percentile). Despite a peak around 2014, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Rockland ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 36.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rockland".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Rockland. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.1% confident that Rockland is pronounced as RAHK-luhnd, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is RAHK-land, at 17.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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