Rowland

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Rowland is derived from the Germanic name Hrodland, composed of the elements hrod- meaning "fame" and -land meaning "land." The name means "famous land" or "famous throughout the land."
Pronunciation
RO-lənd
ROW-lənd
Popularity
The popularity of the name Rowland has varied over time and by region. In the United States, it has been a moderately popular name for baby boys, ranking in the top 1000 names from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. It has since declined in popularity and is now ranked around #3000.

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Rowland Name meanings & History

Rowland is derived from the Germanic name Hrodland, composed of the elements hrod- meaning "fame" and -land meaning "land." The name means "famous land" or "famous throughout the land.". Medieval variant of Roland. Rowland is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Rowland: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Rowland:

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

W: Willful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderment,Wonderful

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

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

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

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

Rowland is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Rowland (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: (English) rough land. (German) a form of Roland.

Other Forms: Rowlan, Rowlando, Rowlands, Rowlandson


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