Rollan
Rollán is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 388 inhabitants.
Meaning & Origin of Rollan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rollán is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 388 inhabitants.
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The Story of Rollan
The earliest SSA record of Rollan as a baby boy name dates back to 1916, when 5 babies received it. 1934 was its biggest year on record, with 11 newborns named Rollan — #2,266 in the national rankings. The 1930s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 27% of all recorded Rollans. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2023 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 233 Rollans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rollan
Rollan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 233 births in the dataset. Rollan's peak popularity came in 1934 when it ranked #2,266. Use the chart and map above to compare Rollan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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