Gender: Male
Rosco N. Gordon III, sometimes billed as Roscoe Gordon, was an American blues singer, pianist, and songwriter. He is best known for his hit songs "Booted," (1952), "No More Doggin'" (1952), and "Just a Little Bit" (1960). Gordon was a pioneer of the Memphis blues style. He played piano in a style known as the "Rosco rhythm," with the emphasis on the off-beat. This rhythm was an influence on later musical styles such as Jamaican ska and reggae.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 1, 2024
On the name Rosco Gordon, Rosco means Heathland of the Roe Deer, From the Deer Forest. Gordon means Hill Near the Meadow, From the Cornered Hill, Triangular Hill, Large Fortification, From the Marshes, One of Scotland's Great Clans, Spacious Fort.
The name Rosco Gordon is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rosco is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 29 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Rosco is recorded 522 times globally, ranking it as the 55,705th most common name worldwide.
Rosco is most prevalent in United States of America, with 128 occurrences, making it the 14,147th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Rosco is found among 1 in every 11421 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #14,147 | 1 : 14,134 |
South Africa | #11,473 | 1 : 25,214 |
United Kingdom | #10,355 | 1 : 11,421 |
France | #17,631 | 1 : 27,744 |
Mexico | #12,414 | 1 : 19,583 |
Italy | #20,545 | 1 : 28,842 |
Nigeria | #14,022 | 1 : 32,213 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rosco from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Rosco N. Gordon III, sometimes billed as Roscoe Gordon, was an American blues singer, pianist, and songwriter. He is best known for his hit songs "Booted," (1952), "No More Doggin'" (1952), and "Just a Little Bit" (1960). Gordon was a pioneer of the Memphis blues style. He played piano in a style known as the "Rosco rhythm," with the emphasis on the off-beat. This rhythm was an influence on later musical styles such as Jamaican ska and reggae.
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