Rolla vs Rolando

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

Name A

Rolla

Boy name

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Name B

Rolando

Boy name · Rank #1267

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Metric Rolla Rolando
Current Rank Unranked #1267
Total Births (all years) 1,306 24,302
Peak Year 1916 1994
Peak Year Births 45 473
Peak Decade 1920ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1916

Births by Decade

Decade Rolla Rolando
1880ss 158 —
1890ss 122 —
1900ss 65 —
1910ss 226 18
1920ss 291 93
1930ss 173 197
1940ss 144 419
1950ss 88 1,618
1960ss 39 2,652
1970ss — 3,663
1980ss — 4,219
1990ss — 4,075
2000ss — 4,232
2010ss — 2,306
2020ss — 810

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rolla Rolando
2014 — 238
2015 — 217
2016 — 224
2017 — 194
2018 — 178
2019 — 174
2020 — 157
2021 — 172
2022 — 163
2023 — 163
2024 — 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, 1880–1964.

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