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The first name Rolanda

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Roland with feminine suffix?

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Rolanda last appeared in the official list in 2004, given to 3 girls.

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3
babies named Rolanda, 1996–2025
#4,598
rank in 2004
2004
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rolanda with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Rolanda at birth, 1880–2025

In 2015, 6 girls born in the United States were named Rolanda, the 16,041st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1971, when 176 were.

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3,417
babies named Rolanda since 1880
#16,041
rank in 2015
1971
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Rolanda

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Tichina Arnold
    American actress, born 1969
  • Rolonda Watts
    American television talk show host, born 1959

Questions

What does the name Rolanda mean?
Roland with feminine suffix?
How popular is the name Rolanda?
In 2004, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Rolanda, ranking 4,598th.
Is Rolanda a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 3,417 US babies named Rolanda since 1880 were girls.
When was Rolanda most popular?
1971 in the United States, when 176 babies were named Rolanda, its highest rank at 800th.