Roche is French for "boulder". The word is (part of) several names:

Business & companies

• Hoffmann-La Roche, also known as Roche, is a Swiss pharmaceutical company that owns the patent on Tamiflu®
• The Roches, a female vocal group

Places

in France

• Roche, Isère, in the Isère département
• Roche, Loire, in the Loire département

• Roche-Charles-la-Mayrand, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
• Roche-d'Agoux, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
• Roche-en-Régnier, in the Haute-Loire département
• Roche-et-Raucourt, in the Haute-Saône département
• Roche-la-Molière, in the Loire département
• Roche-la-Peyroux, in the Corrèze département
• Roche-lès-Clerval, in the Doubs département
• Roche-lez-Beaupré, in the Doubs département
• Roche-Saint-Secret-Béconne in the Drôme département
• Roche-sur-Linotte-et-Sorans-les-Cordiers, in the Haute-Saône département

• La-Roche-Bernard, in the Morbihan département
• La-Roche-Blanche, Loire-Atlantique, in the Loire-Atlantique département
• La-Roche-Blanche, Puy-de-Dôme, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
• La-Roche-Canillac, in the Corrèze département
• La-Roche-Chalais, in the Dordogne département
• La-Roche-Clermault, in the Indre-et-Loire département
• La-Roche-de-Gluns, in the Drôme département
• La-Roche-de-Rame, in the Hautes-Alpes département
• La-Roche-Derrien, in the Côtes-d'Armor département
• La-Roche-des-Arnauds, in the Hautes-Alpes département
• La-Roche-des-Brenil, in the Côte-d'Or département
• La-Roche-Guyon, in the Val d'Oise département
• La-Roche-l'Abeille, in the Haute-Vienne département
• La-Roche-Mabile, in the Orne département
• La-Roche-Maurice, in the Finistère département
• La-Roche-Morey, in the Haute-Saône département
• La-Roche-Noire, in the Puy-de-Dôme département
• La-Roche-Posay, in the Vienne département
• La-Roche-Rigault, in the Vienne département
• La-Roche-sur-Foron, in the Haute-Savoie département
• La-Roche-sur-Grane, in the Drôme département
• La-Roche-sur-le-Buis, in the Drôme département
• La Roche-sur-Yon, in the Vendée département
• La-Roche-Vanneau, in the Côte-d'Or département
• La-Roche-Vineuse, in the Saône-et-Loire département

• Roches, Creuse, in the Creuse département
• Roches, Loir-et-Cher, in the Loir-et-Cher département

• Roches-Bettaincourt, in the Haute-Marne département
• Roches-lès-Blamont, in the Doubs département
• Roches-Prémarie-Andillé, in the Vienne département
• Roches-sur-Marne, in the Haute-Marne département

• Les Roches-de-Condrieu, in the Isère département
• Les Roches-l'Évêque, in the Loir-et-Cher département

in Switzerland

• Roche, Vaud, in the Aigle district, canton of Vaud
• Roche d'Or, in the canton of Jura
• Roches, Switzerland, a village in the canton of Bern

in the United Kingdom

• Roche, Cornwall, a village in Cornwall, England

People

• Saint Roch (also known as "Saint Roche" or "Saint Rocco"), patron saint of plague, pestilence and skin diseases
• Dick Roche, an Irish politician
• Douglas Roche, O.C., peace activist and former Canadian Senator
• Gabriel Roche, former mayor of Courbeville, having served from September 1944 to October 1947 and January 1955 to March 1959
• Joe Roche, American columnist from Minnesota and Iraq War veteran
• Regina Marie Roche an English Gothic Novelist
• Stephen Roche is a former professional cyclist and winner of the Triple Crown of Cycling
• Tony Roche, Australian tennis player and coach
• Roche Braziliano, French buccaneer

Science

• Roche limit (also known as the "Roche radius"), a concept in celestial mechanics
• Roche (spider), a spider genus in the family Ochyroceratidae

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