How Many People Are Named Roch?
An estimated 201 people in the United States have the first name Roch. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Roch peaked in popularity in 1957 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Roch as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Roch paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
201
About 1 in 1,705,245 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1957
28 births
Total Registered
251
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Roch
Roch is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 251 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Roch as a male name
Ranked #10,660 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1957 (28 births)
Roch: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Roch span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 124 babies were registered. Roch has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Roch by Decade
How has Roch tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Roch + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Roch as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Roch: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Roch?
We estimate approximately 201 people named Roch are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,705,245 Americans share this first name.
Is Roch a common name?
Roch is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 251 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Roch most popular?
Roch reached peak popularity in 1957, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Roch is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Roch a male name?
Roch is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Roch Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Roch Smith, Roch Johnson, Roch Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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