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Roscoe

Pronunciation
[Ros-coe]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Heathland Of The Roe Deer.
Origin
English
Deer wood. Place name from northern England.

Roscoe Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 22,096 baby boys have been named Roscoe. The name peaked in 1920 with 604 US births that year (rank #214). In 2024, ranked #2180 nationally — 1,966 places below its 1920 peak.

Top States for Roscoe

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Roscoe births are: North Carolina (1,472), Kentucky (1,253), Georgia (1,120).

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6-Letter Names Starting with R

Names with Roscoe's exact length and starting letter: Raanan, Rabiah, Rachel, Rachid, Radite.

Quick Facts About Roscoe

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
207
6-letter R-names in our dictionary
575
R-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Rosco Heathland Of The Roe Deer. Male English
Ross Red. Surname. Male German

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