Is Jock a boy or girl name?

Jock is a boy’s name. Of the 1,090 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Jock

Recorded 1916–2009 · United States

Jock was most popular in 1957, when 46 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,609 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,090 people named Jock.

Jock over time

Births per year. The dot marks Jock’s peak in 1957. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Jock a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Jock is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,090 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org