Roscoe is a boy's name of English origin meaning “roebuck and forest.” In 2024 it was given to 67 boys in the United States.
Roscoe belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “roebuck and forest” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Roscoe first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #117 in 1888, and in 2024 67 babies received the name — 22,096 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Roscoe means “roebuck and forest” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Roscoe is a boy name. In 2024, 67 babies received the name in the US.
Roscoe comes from the English & American tradition.
Roscoe first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #117 in 1888, and 67 babies were given the name in 2024.
Roscoe is pronounced /and/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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