Rolanda
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Germanic
Rolanda is a girls' name of Germanic origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Rolanda mean?
Germanic
A female given name from the Germanic languages.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Rolanda a girl's or a boy's name?
Rolanda is a girls' name.
How popular is Rolanda in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1971, with 176 girls. It first appears in the records in 1944.
Half of all the girls named Rolanda in the US since 1880 were born between 1966 and 1981, the years shaded on the chart below.
Rolanda in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 21 | #5,307 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,579 |
| 1997 | 22 | #4,656 |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,356 |
| 1995 | 60 | #2,211 |
| 1994 | 80 | #1,793 |
| 1993 | 39 | #2,985 |
| 1992 | 20 | #4,842 |
| 1991 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 1990 | 48 | #2,487 |
| 1989 | 33 | #3,159 |
| 1988 | 50 | #2,246 |
| 1987 | 47 | #2,274 |
| 1986 | 40 | #2,469 |
| 1985 | 52 | #2,047 |
| 1984 | 40 | #2,381 |
| 1983 | 49 | #2,046 |
| 1982 | 56 | #1,900 |
| 1981 | 66 | #1,714 |
| 1980 | 74 | #1,570 |
| 1979 | 73 | #1,569 |
| 1978 | 97 | #1,265 |
| 1977 | 125 | #1,052 |
| 1976 | 121 | #1,026 |
| 1975 | 143 | #910 |
| 1974 | 133 | #935 |
| 1973 | 115 | #1,015 |
| 1972 | 125 | #967 |
| 1971 | 176 | #798 |
| 1970 | 140 | #920 |
| 1969 | 125 | #955 |
| 1968 | 114 | #974 |
| 1967 | 82 | #1,172 |
| 1966 | 96 | #1,072 |
| 1965 | 86 | #1,145 |
| 1964 | 71 | #1,334 |
| 1963 | 56 | #1,489 |
| 1962 | 45 | #1,689 |
| 1961 | 34 | #2,003 |
| 1960 | 35 | #1,924 |
| 1959 | 30 | #2,053 |
| 1958 | 35 | #1,855 |
| 1957 | 40 | #1,704 |
| 1956 | 49 | #1,519 |
| 1955 | 50 | #1,422 |
| 1954 | 39 | #1,622 |
| 1953 | 34 | #1,706 |
| 1952 | 39 | #1,539 |
| 1951 | 32 | #1,700 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,234 |
| 1949 | 8 | #3,891 |
| 1948 | 19 | #2,254 |
| 1947 | 16 | #2,529 |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,738 |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,131 |
| 1944 | 5 | #4,572 |
Names like Rolanda
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Angela, Maria, Rebecca, Melissa, Amanda, Cassandra, Teresa, Vanessa, Diana, Monica, Regina, Christina
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Rolanda: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rolanda, updated 20 October 2026.