Boy · #3,329 in 2026

Rolley

Name: Popularity of the name Rolley in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rolley, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,329

Peak Rank

#3,175 (1923)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1885

First Year

1950

Last Year

1923

Peak Year

#3175

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rolley

The earliest SSA record of Rolley as a baby boy name dates back to 1885, when 5 babies received it. 1923 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Rolley — #3,175 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Rolley on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Rolley last appeared in the published SSA data in 1950, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 34 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Rolley

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rolley is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Rolli
Rali
Rollie
Raleigh
Rawly
Rawley
Really
Rally
Riley
Rolly
Reali
Reilly

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rolley

What does the name Rolley mean?

Rolley is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1885. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rolley in 2026?

In 2026, Rolley ranks #3,329 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Rolley most popular?

Rolley reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #3,175 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Rolley a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rolley is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Rolley?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rolley include Tip, Edo, Loise. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rolley

Rolley is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1885 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Rolley's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #3,175. Use the chart and map above to compare Rolley'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 .

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.