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Roc

Meaning

A Catalan name with several proposed meanings: thought to come from Scandinavian, meaning "tall man"; from Provencal, "red"; or from Latin, "rock".

Traits and personality

Under Pythagorean numerology, the initials I and R map to the number 9: a wise, humanitarian character, attuned to others and with a broad outlook on life. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.

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