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Rocky

A nickname for tough, strong people or diminutive of Rocco, conveying a hardy or resilient character.

Meaning and origin

Rocky functions both as a diminutive of Rocco (an Italian name) and as a nickname referencing toughness and resilience.

How to pronounce Rocky

English (US)RAH-kee /ˈɹɑki/

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