Rolland

Rolland - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Rolland at a glance

Rolland is ranked #2708 among boy baby names in 1991, with 7 births in 1991. It peaked in 1928 at #351 and first appeared on the charts in 1911.

Rank in 1991
#2708
Births in 1991
7
Peak year
1928 (#351)
First appeared
1911
Trend
#1774 in 1981 → #2708 in 1991 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 267,543 boys
Visitor rating
4.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Rolland appeared on the charts for the first time in 1911 on position #698. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Rolland and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Rolland? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Rolland. The baby boy name Rolland was given to 7 baby boys in 1991, ranking #2708 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 267,543 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Rolland peaked in popularity 98 years ago in 1928 on position 351.



Famous with this name

Arnaud Rolland
Eric Rolland
Bruno Rolland


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Rating: 4.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Rolland is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Rolland is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #1,884 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,884.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Rolland is where you live.


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Rolland origin and meaning

Rolland is a 7 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Rolland, pop culture references for the name Rolland and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Rolland

We've found the following names that sound similar to Rolland, sorted by popularity.

Roland / Rolando / Ryland / Rowland / Rayland / Rhyland /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19912708
19822009
19811774
19771922
19761905
19752146
19741810
19731460
19721992
19711356
19701924
19691814
1967970
19661084
19651023
19641061
19631133
19621442
1961810
19601265
1959933
1958936
1957782
1956758
1955877
1954824
1953772
1952786
1951722
1950703
1949831
1948731
1947608
1946557
1945510
1944488
1943540
1942481
1941481
1940446
1939461
1938418
1937417
1936401
1935484
1934373
1933385
1932420
1931390
1930395
1929374
1928351
1927405
1926383
1925386
1924409
1923414
1922434
1921438
1920409
1919444
1918426
1917415
1916395
1915495
1914442
1913590
1912409
1911698

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California1884

Even more about Rolland


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Rolland a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Rolland?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1928
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Rolland
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 267,543
Letter count 7
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1911
1991 births +7

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