Places

• Rockford, Alabama, a town
• Rockford, Idaho, a place identified by the census
• Rockford, Illinois, a city, the largest area with this name
• Rockford metropolitan area, Illinois, a region used for statistical purposes by the United States Census Bureau
• Rockford, Jackson County, Indiana, a community not officially incorporated
• Rockford, Wells County, Indiana, a community not officially incorporated
• Rockford, Iowa, a city
• Rockford, Michigan, a city
• Rockford, Minnesota, a city
• Rockford, Missouri, a community not officially incorporated
• Rockford, Nebraska, a community not officially incorporated
• Rockford, North Carolina, a community not officially incorporated
• Rockford, Ohio, a village
• Rockford, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
• Rockford, Tennessee, a city
• Rockford, Washington, a town
• Rockford Township, a list of places with the same name
• Rockford Park, a public park in Wilmington, Delaware

• Rockford, Hampshire, England, a small village
• Rockford, New Zealand, a location in the Waimakariri District

Arts and entertainment

• Rockford is an album released in 2006 by the American rock band Cheap Trick.
• The Rockfords is an American rock band and side project created in 1999. Their only album, also called The Rockfords, was released in 2000.
• Jim Rockford is the main character in the TV show The Rockford Files. His father, Joseph "Rocky" Rockford, is a supporting character in the same series.
• Rockford is a 1999 film directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.
• Rockford is an arcade video game that is part of the Boulder Dash series.

Education

• Rockford University, a private college that focuses on a wide range of subjects, located in Rockford, Illinois
• Rockford High School (different meanings)
• Rockford Public Schools (different meanings), which includes multiple school districts

Sports

• Rockford Aviators, a team that no longer plays professional baseball
• Rockford Expos, the first name for minor league baseball teams in Rockford, Illinois, from 1988 to 1999
• Rockford Forest Citys, one of the earliest professional baseball clubs, which played in the National Association’s first season in 1871
• Rockford IceHogs, a team in the American Hockey League
• Rockford IceHogs (UHL), a team in the United Hockey League from 1999 to 2007
• Rockford Lightning, a team that no longer plays in the Continental Basketball Association
• Rockford Peaches, a team in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1943 to 1954
• Rockford Rox, the main name for minor league baseball teams in Rockford, Illinois, from 1871 to 1949
• Rockford Rampage, a team that no longer plays American indoor soccer
• Rockford Royals, a team in the Continental Basketball Association during the 1970–1971 season

• Jim Rockford (gridiron football) (born 1961), a former player in the National Football League and Canadian Football League
• Rockford Municipal Stadium, a former name for Beyer Stadium in Rockford, Illinois
• Rockford Speedway, located in Loves Park, Illinois, United States

Other uses

• USS Rockford (PF-48), a ship used during World War II
• Chicago Rockford International Airport, also called Rockford International Airport, located in Rockford, Illinois
• Rockford Institute, a former American conservative think-tank based in Rockford, Illinois
• Rockford (wrestler), a stage name used by Canadian wrestler and actor Todd Fenwick, born in 1968
• A driving technique called a J-turn, named after a trick often seen on the television show The Rockford Files