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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Roldan — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Rolando|Rolen
GermanicBoy↓ Fading

Roldan

ROHL-dahn · 2 syllables

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#10666
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#10666
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 6
Peak rank
#9562 in 2023
5yr change
-1104 ranks
Birth frequency
1.9 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #10666 · Falling since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Germanic boy names
Roldan

Popularity score: 6  ·  SSA Rank: #10666

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
6
Higher than 6% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↓ Fading
-1104 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
23 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
GermanicStrongClassic2-syllableOld High German RootRareBoy NameHistoricalMasculine
Character
fierce warriornoble strengthbold leadershipsteadfast courage
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Roldans

athleticdeterminedcompetitivededicatedcreative
STRONG
High confidence

Roldan is a Germanic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #10666 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↓ Fading · -1104 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#10666 · very rare
Roldan at a Glance
Meaning:From Old High German 'hrod' (fame) and 'land' (land), meaning 'famous throughout the land'
Language root:Old High German · Proto-Germanic
Peak rank:#9562 in 2023
5yr change:-1104 ranks
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Roldan Quiñones
Baseball player
Similar Sound
RolandRowan◈Ronan◈RowlandRolan
Similar Style
HendrikAlaricSiegfriedLeifKlaus
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Roldan
HenrikGarrettSilas◈MarcusEliasJulian
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Siegfried
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Norse · #925
↓ Declining
Klaus
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↓ Fading
Henry
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→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Roldan · Overview
Summary

Roldan is a Germanic boy name with cooling SSA momentum. It ranked #10666 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong · Classic character
Roldan carries a bold, grounded quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Popularity declining
Rank has dropped 1104 positions in the last year. Consider whether this trajectory matters for your decision.
Domain taken
roldan.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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