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Rochester

boy name · English origin · 3 syllables

Meaning

surname-style, "rocky fortress"; Mr. Rochester, Jane Eyre's brooding love interest

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rochester peaked in the 2020s.

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