Rolanda
Pronunciation: [ r-ohl-AHND-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rolanda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1968.
Over 31 babies have been named Rolanda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rolanda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,734 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,734
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nicknames
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Also a Girl Name
Rolanda is also used as a girl name, ranked #36784.
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Old Norse origin
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Greek origin
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About the Name Rolanda
Rolanda is a boy name .
Is Rolanda a boy or girl name? Rolanda is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,734 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #36,784. Rolanda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Rolanda is currently ranked #39,734 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rolanda include Rol, Roy, Rolie, and Rolaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Rolanda include Roland, Rolando, Rolan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis