Roland vs Rolando

Side-by-side comparison of Roland and Rolando — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Roland

Boy name · Rank #663

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Name B

Rolando

Boy name · Rank #1267

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Metric Roland Rolando
Current Rank #663 #1267
Total Births (all years) 100,364 24,302
Peak Year 1924 1994
Peak Year Births 1,822 473
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Roland Rolando
1880ss 444 —
1890ss 875 —
1900ss 1,316 —
1910ss 8,799 18
1920ss 16,879 93
1930ss 15,001 197
1940ss 13,093 419
1950ss 12,330 1,618
1960ss 9,682 2,652
1970ss 5,484 3,663
1980ss 4,230 4,219
1990ss 3,114 4,075
2000ss 2,665 4,232
2010ss 4,270 2,306
2020ss 2,182 810

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Roland Rolando
2014 438 238
2015 471 217
2016 510 224
2017 534 194
2018 514 178
2019 538 174
2020 489 157
2021 405 172
2022 461 163
2023 414 163
2024 413 155

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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