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Roland

"fame" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #663 (2024)

About Roland

Roland appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Roland has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "fame."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationRoland
Syllables2

Nicknames for Roland

RolaRolRolieRolyLand

Popularity in the U.S.

Roland ranks #663 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 413 births.. Parents often choose Roland for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #6635Y Peak 2022
400420440460151617181920212223242021: 405 births2022: 461 births2023: 414 births2024: 413 births

Roland had 413 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Roland James
  • Roland Alexander
  • Roland Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Roland mean?

Roland means "fame" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Roland a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Roland ranks #663 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 413 births..

How is Roland pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Roland.

What are common nicknames for Roland?

Popular nicknames include Rola, Rol, Rolie, Roly, Land.