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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. Newton54%
  2. Sanford55%
  3. Buster55%
  4. Millard57%
  5. Elmo60%
  6. Santo60%
  7. Thurman61%
  8. Burl61%
  9. Adolph62%
  10. Dock62%

Love potential for Roch

Top 10

  1. Omer96%
  2. Elwin95%
  3. Reynold94%
  4. Mahlon94%
  5. Lenard93%
  6. Arlen93%
  7. Waymon93%
  8. Wilton93%
  9. Rubin92%
  10. Arther92%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren52%
  2. Merlin52%
  3. Elton53%
  4. Buck54%
  5. Wiley56%
  6. Newton57%
  7. Elmo58%
  8. Waldo58%
  9. Armand58%
  10. Columbus60%

Professional potential for Roch

Bottom 10

  1. Napoleon42%
  2. Hilton42%
  3. Buster43%
  4. Bud44%
  5. Elroy46%
  6. Leander46%
  7. Cletus48%
  8. Harmon48%
  9. Seymour49%
  10. Dudley49%

Crush potential for Roch

Bottom 10

  1. Millard58%
  2. Oren58%
  3. Santo60%
  4. Newton60%
  5. Adolph62%
  6. Sanford62%
  7. Armand64%
  8. Norbert64%
  9. Olen65%
  10. Burl66%
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