ESC Name Rank Total Searching... No names found Try searching for: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah... 1913 First Year 2017 Last Year 1917 Peak Year #2091 Peak Rank 333 Total Count 42 Years Active 🌍 ## Meaning & Origin of Rollen What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. Rollen may refer to:Rollen Henry Anthis (1915–1995), United States Air Force major general Rollen Hans (1931–2021), American basketball player Rollen Seleso, Solomon Islands politician Rollen Stewart, American sports fan fixture and convicted kidnapper Ola Rollén, Swedish entrepreneur and CEO Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollen) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollen) 📖 ## The Story of Rollen American parents first put Rollen on the record books as a baby boy name in 1913, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 14 Rollens were born — ranking #2,091 that year. The 1920s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 26% of all recorded Rollens. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2017 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 333 Rollens have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s. ## Popularity Over Time ## Popularity by State ME WA MT ND MN WI MI NY VT NH MA OR ID SD IA IL IN OH PA NJ CT RI CA NV WY NE MO KY WV VA MD DE DC UT CO KS AR TN NC SC AK AZ NM OK LA MS AL GA HI TX FL Top 10 11-50 51-100 101-500 500+ No data 🎶 ## Names that sound like Rollen Phonetically similar names — useful when Rollen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. * [Rylan](/rylan) * [Rolen](/rolen) * [Rolan](/rolan) * Rolon * [Rulon](/rulon) * [Rollin](/rollin) * [Rawling](/rawling) * [Rolin](/rolin) * Reline * [Raylene](/raylene) * [Raelene](/raelene) * Reloan Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. ❓ ## Frequently Asked Questions about Rollen What does the name Rollen mean? Rollen may refer to:Rollen Henry Anthis (1915–1995), United States Air Force major general Rollen Hans (1931–2021), American basketball player Rollen Seleso, Solomon Islands politician Rollen Stewart, American sports fan fixture and convicted kidnapper Ola Rollén, Swedish entrepreneur and CEO How popular is Rollen in 2026? In 2026, Rollen ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year. When was Rollen most popular? Rollen reached its peak popularity in 1917, ranking #2,091 that year with 14 babies given the name. Is Rollen a unisex name? In U.S. Social Security records, Rollen is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name. What names go well with Rollen? Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rollen include Miner, Hjalmer, Armour. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data. ## Similar Names [👦MinerPeak #2091](/miner)[👦HjalmerPeak #2091](/hjalmer)[👦ArmourPeak #2091](/armour)[👦IrvanPeak #2091](/irvan)[👦WoodwardPeak #2091](/woodward)[👦MaitlandPeak #2091](/maitland)[👦AllardPeak #2091](/allard)[👦ArickPeak #2091](/arick) ## About the name Rollen Rollen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 333 births in the dataset. Rollen's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #2,091\. Use the chart and map above to compare Rollen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices. ### Continue exploring * [ Top names of 1917 → ](/year/1917) * [ Names of the 1910s → ](/decade/1910s) * [ Names starting with "R" → ](/letter/r) * [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys) * [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026) Data sources * Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms). * Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). * Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/). * Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.