♂ Name Roland
Roland is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Roland come from?
Roland is a name of Proto-Germanic or Old High German origin (originally Hrodland/Hrodnand).
What does the name Roland mean?
Roland means “famous and brave,” or “famous throughout the land,” and “from the famous land.”
Word composition
- Old High German “hruod” = fame, praise, glory
- Old High German “nantha” = brave
- Old High German “lant” = land, homeland
- Proto-Germanic “hrōþiz” = fame
- Proto-Germanic “landą” = land, homeland
Pronunciation of Roland
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