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Roch

Girl Name day: January 17
Roch is a short form of Rochelle: on birth records it is written Rochelle (47,223 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Rochelle page. Also a short form of Rochel.
Origin: French. Meaning: Little rock.
From Old French 'roche' (rock) with the diminutive '-elle', via the place-name La Rochelle.

Name day for Roch

January 17

Why this day? Roch is a short form of Rochelle, and shares its name day.

Roch is celebrated in France on August 16; the United States on January 17.

The story of the name Roch

Roch is a short form of Rochelle. It keeps its origin (French) and meaning — little rock, and shares its name day, January 17.

On birth records, Roch is rarely written as such: the Rochs are Rochelles (47,223 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Rochelle page. Roch is also a short form of Rochel.

Frequently asked questions about Roch

What does Roch mean?

Roch is a short form of Rochelle, which means little rock.

When is Roch's name day?

January 17, together with Rochelle: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Roch a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Rochelle.

Roch's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Roch

Bottom 10

  1. Georgette50%
  2. Lourdes56%
  3. Terrie57%
  4. Nanette57%
  5. Alfreda58%
  6. Zina58%
  7. Deidre60%
  8. Lolita63%
  9. Kitty63%
  10. Nan64%

Love potential for Roch

Bottom 10

  1. Zina46%
  2. Lolita52%
  3. Madonna54%
  4. Edie55%
  5. Melodie55%
  6. Joycelyn55%
  7. Nanette55%
  8. Moira55%
  9. Caryl56%
  10. Louann59%

Professional potential for Roch

Crush potential for Roch

Bottom 10

  1. Alfreda60%
  2. Zina64%
  3. Georgette65%
  4. Terrie67%
  5. Nanette67%
  6. Lolita68%
  7. Lourdes70%
  8. Merry71%
  9. Jeanie71%
  10. Edie71%
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