Seth vs Roland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Boy #664 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous land, renowned territory"

Origin: Old High German

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Seth Rank #559

Roland Rank #664

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #664 for Roland.

Is Seth or Roland more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Roland at #664 in the United States.

What do Seth and Roland mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Roland means "famous land, renowned territory" (Old High German origin).

Are Seth and Roland boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Roland is primarily a boy name.