Roald

Q: How popular is the name Roald?

Roald is ranked #10972 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ r-OHLD ]

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Boy Name #10,972 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Roald is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OHLD.

Parents who love the name Roald often also consider Anvik, Margues, Valiant .

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Popularity Over Time

#10,972

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #10,972
Total SSA Count: 8

Nicknames

Roa Roy Roaie

Middle Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Roald

Is Roald a boy or girl name?

Roald is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Roald?

Roald is pronounced r-OHLD.

How popular is the name Roald?

Roald is currently ranked #10972 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Roald?

Common nicknames for Roald include Roa, Roy, and Roaie.

Is Roald a common or rare name?

Roald is an uncommon name, ranked #10972 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Roald

Roald is a boy name .

Roald is currently ranked #10,972 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Roald include Roa, Roy, and Roaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.