Meaning not yet researched.
Rolland: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 16 in 2025. Its best rank was #353 in 1928.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #353 in 1928; #5,796 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Rolland in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,796 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1928, at #353.
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Rolland: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 16 boys in 2025. Peak: #353 in 1928 · most boys in one year: 264 (1928).
In 2025, 16 US boys were named Rolland, making it the 5,796th most common boys’ name of the year, down 952 places from #4,844 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 21 boys named Rolland in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #353, reached in 1928. That year also had the most boys given the name: 264. For comparison, it was #4,858 in 2015 and #649 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rolland in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 11 babies with the name. In all, 9,873 US babies have been given the name, 0.1% of them girls and 99.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 2,282 babies named Rolland.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 223 US boys were named Rolland; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 28. In 2025 that was about 1 in 106,755 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Roland (101,191 babies since 1880) and Orlando (49,696 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rolland in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 16 | #5,796 |
| 2024 | — | — | 21 | #4,844 |
| 2023 | — | — | 25 | #4,315 |
| 2022 | — | — | 20 | #4,984 |
| 2021 | — | — | 22 | #4,599 |
| 2020 | — | — | 25 | #4,120 |
| 2019 | — | — | 25 | #4,208 |
| 2018 | — | — | 28 | #3,868 |
| 2017 | — | — | 24 | #4,309 |
| 2016 | — | — | 17 | #5,513 |
| 2015 | — | — | 20 | #4,858 |
| 2014 | — | — | 14 | #6,246 |
| 2013 | — | — | 16 | #5,598 |
| 2012 | — | — | 20 | #4,825 |
| 2011 | — | — | 19 | #4,947 |
| 2010 | — | — | 12 | #7,014 |
| 2009 | — | — | 10 | #8,176 |
| 2008 | — | — | 15 | #6,003 |
| 2007 | — | — | 15 | #5,855 |
| 2006 | — | — | 8 | #9,395 |
| 2005 | — | — | 9 | #8,166 |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #11,064 |
| 2003 | — | — | 9 | #7,707 |
| 2002 | — | — | 17 | #4,666 |
| 2001 | — | — | 8 | #8,156 |
| 2000 | — | — | 16 | #4,747 |
| 1999 | — | — | 13 | #5,258 |
| 1998 | — | — | 7 | #8,278 |
| 1997 | — | — | 11 | #5,582 |
| 1996 | — | — | 19 | #3,647 |
| 1995 | — | — | 16 | #4,010 |
| 1994 | — | — | 21 | #3,309 |
| 1993 | — | — | 18 | #3,622 |
| 1992 | — | — | 17 | #3,717 |
| 1991 | — | — | 31 | #2,340 |
| 1990 | — | — | 22 | #2,941 |
| 1989 | — | — | 18 | #3,301 |
| 1988 | — | — | 27 | #2,297 |
| 1987 | — | — | 22 | #2,539 |
| 1986 | — | — | 19 | #2,764 |
| 1985 | — | — | 26 | #2,164 |
| 1984 | — | — | 18 | #2,685 |
| 1983 | — | — | 27 | #2,004 |
| 1982 | — | — | 24 | #2,200 |
| 1981 | — | — | 26 | #2,078 |
| 1980 | — | — | 29 | #1,951 |
| 1979 | — | — | 29 | #1,896 |
| 1978 | — | — | 25 | #2,005 |
| 1977 | — | — | 29 | #1,817 |
| 1976 | — | — | 27 | #1,863 |
| 1975 | — | — | 29 | #1,748 |
| 1974 | — | — | 37 | #1,436 |
| 1973 | — | — | 37 | #1,396 |
| 1972 | — | — | 33 | #1,499 |
| 1971 | — | — | 41 | #1,324 |
| 1970 | — | — | 31 | #1,542 |
| 1969 | — | — | 39 | #1,276 |
| 1968 | — | — | 36 | #1,277 |
| 1967 | — | — | 43 | #1,149 |
| 1966 | — | — | 58 | #958 |
| 1965 | — | — | 54 | #1,010 |
| 1964 | — | — | 65 | #951 |
| 1963 | — | — | 55 | #1,025 |
| 1962 | — | — | 56 | #1,027 |
| 1961 | — | — | 87 | #821 |
| 1960 | — | — | 63 | #961 |
| 1959 | — | — | 75 | #892 |
| 1958 | — | — | 77 | #866 |
| 1957 | — | — | 86 | #815 |
| 1956 | — | — | 95 | #755 |
| 1955 | — | — | 85 | #799 |
| 1954 | — | — | 92 | #748 |
| 1953 | — | — | 93 | #743 |
| 1952 | — | — | 92 | #738 |
| 1951 | — | — | 104 | #686 |
| 1950 | — | — | 115 | #649 |
| 1949 | — | — | 97 | #696 |
| 1948 | — | — | 119 | #624 |
| 1947 | — | — | 136 | #583 |
| 1946 | — | — | 142 | #538 |
| 1945 | — | — | 153 | #488 |
| 1944 | — | — | 157 | #486 |
| 1943 | — | — | 131 | #549 |
| 1942 | — | — | 165 | #477 |
| 1941 | — | — | 147 | #482 |
| 1940 | — | — | 174 | #441 |
| 1939 | — | — | 156 | #461 |
| 1938 | — | — | 176 | #432 |
| 1937 | — | — | 201 | #390 |
| 1936 | — | — | 184 | #403 |
| 1935 | — | — | 151 | #463 |
| 1934 | — | — | 226 | #362 |
| 1933 | — | — | 200 | #383 |
| 1932 | — | — | 189 | #409 |
| 1931 | — | — | 207 | #393 |
| 1930 | 5 | #5,127 | 229 | #375 |
| 1929 | — | — | 245 | #364 |
| 1928 | — | — | 264 | #353 |
| 1927 | — | — | 232 | #391 |
| 1926 | — | — | 226 | #394 |
| 1925 | — | — | 232 | #393 |
| 1924 | — | — | 231 | #402 |
| 1923 | — | — | 220 | #405 |
| 1922 | — | — | 213 | #412 |
| 1921 | — | — | 206 | #421 |
| 1920 | — | — | 213 | #404 |
| 1919 | — | — | 176 | #446 |
| 1918 | — | — | 193 | #419 |
| 1917 | — | — | 179 | #425 |
| 1916 | — | — | 180 | #417 |
| 1915 | — | — | 145 | #458 |
| 1914 | — | — | 111 | #457 |
| 1913 | — | — | 71 | #511 |
| 1912 | — | — | 83 | #430 |
| 1911 | — | — | 31 | #545 |
| 1910 | — | — | 17 | #748 |
| 1909 | — | — | 24 | #542 |
| 1908 | — | — | 15 | #707 |
| 1907 | — | — | 15 | #693 |
| 1906 | — | — | 19 | #539 |
| 1905 | — | — | 18 | #565 |
| 1904 | — | — | 16 | #585 |
| 1903 | — | — | 19 | #498 |
| 1902 | — | — | 26 | #403 |
| 1901 | — | — | 15 | #527 |
| 1900 | — | — | 18 | #599 |
| 1899 | — | — | 10 | #706 |
| 1898 | — | — | 18 | #502 |
| 1897 | — | — | 15 | #545 |
| 1896 | — | — | 20 | #455 |
| 1895 | — | — | 9 | #787 |
| 1894 | — | — | 8 | #846 |
| 1893 | — | — | 12 | #604 |
| 1892 | — | — | 15 | #537 |
| 1891 | — | — | 11 | #585 |
| 1890 | — | — | 9 | #727 |
| 1889 | — | — | 17 | #461 |
| 1888 | — | — | 13 | #577 |
| 1887 | — | — | 9 | #672 |
| 1886 | — | — | 8 | #746 |
| 1885 | — | — | 8 | #753 |
| 1884 | — | — | 17 | #467 |
| 1883 | — | — | 17 | #446 |
| 1882 | — | — | 7 | #819 |
| 1881 | — | — | 5 | #981 |
| 1880 | — | — | 11 | #595 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).