Rolando

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Rolando is derived from Roland, which means "famous land" or "renowned in the land." It is also associated with bravery and strength.
Pronunciation
ro-LAHN-doh (Spanish), roh-LAHN-doh (Italian), roo-LAHN-doo (Portuguese)
ro-LAN-do(Spanish, Italian)
Popularity
The name Rolando is most popular in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, where it originated. It is not a widely used name in other parts of the world, but it does have some popularity in the United States and Latin America.

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Rolando Name meanings & History

Spanish, Italian, Portuguese. The name Rolando is derived from Roland, which means "famous land" or "renowned in the land." It is also associated with bravery and strength. Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of Roland. The name Rolando is commonly used as a masculine given name. It may also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Rolando: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rolando:

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious

L: Legal,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Languid,Lovely,Liaison

A: Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Angry

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Nervous,Nagging,Neat,Neurosis

D: Demanding,Determined,Doting,Dutiful,Domestic,Daddy

Rolando is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Rolando include Rolando Villazón (an opera singer), Rolando Blackman (a former NBA player), and Rolando Hinojosa (a Mexican-American author).

2.) Rolando (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (Portuguese, Spanish) a form of Roland.

Other Forms: Lando, Olo, Roldan, Roldan, Rollando, Rolondo


3.) ROLANDO (Male)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: Derived from the French Roland, which is from the Old High German Hruodland, a compounding of the elements hruod (fame) and land (land): hence, “fame of the land, famous land.” Var: Roldao. (RO-LAHN-DO)


4.) ROLANDO (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: Derived from the French Roland, which is from the Old High German Hruodland, a compounding of the elements hruod (fame) and land (land): hence, “fame of the land.” Var: Orlando, Orlondo, Raldán, Rolán, Roldán, Roldón. Short: Lando, Olo. (RO-LAHN-DO)


5.) Rolando (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) famous

Other Forms: Rolan


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