Rolanda
Pronunciation: [ r-ohl-AHND-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Rolanda first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 3,316 babies have been named Rolanda in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rolanda is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,784 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,784
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Rolanda
Rolanda is a girl name .
Is Rolanda a boy or girl name? Rolanda is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #36,784 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #39,734. Rolanda is more commonly used as a girl name.
Rolanda is currently ranked #36,784 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rolanda include Rol, Rola, Rolay, Rolaie, Nda, Nday, Ndaie, Roy, Roie, and Rolkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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