Roland

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: German

Meaning

Roland is a masculine Frankish given name that is also used as a family name. Forms in other languages include: Orlando, Rolando, Roldรกn, Lรณrรกnt and Lorรกnd.

From Wikipedia

Roland first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2017 with 57 babies (rank #503 that year). In 2024 it was given to 32 boys (rank #826). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Roland

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Roland yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,022
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
57
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199130#567
199239#498
199329#591
199423#658
199525#709
199623#736
199727#643
199819#810
199922#746
200019#840
200123#764
200214#1,076
200319#904
200422#848
200514#1,219
200615#1,208
200720#1,007
200832#734
200929#809
201030#798
201134#714
201229#812
201334#732
201432#774
201545#598
201648#574
201757#503
201835#734
201948#578
202040#659
202145#627
202229#880
202340#672
202432#826