| Meaning | famous throughout the land |
| Origin | German, Italian, Spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Ro-lan-do |
About Rolando
Imagine a name that dances off the tongue with rhythmic elegance and Mediterranean warmth. Rolando brings an exotic flair while remaining perfectly accessible in English-speaking countries. This name suggests adventure, creativity, and a zest for life that parents hope to instill in their sons. The musical quality of Rolando makes it memorable without being pretentious, sophisticated without being stuffy. Children bearing this name often develop charismatic personalities that draw people toward them naturally. The rolling syllables create a sense of movement and energy, perfect for an active, curious boy. Rolando works wonderfully in multicultural environments, bridging different linguistic traditions with ease. It's distinguished enough for professional settings yet friendly enough for everyday use. The name carries an inherent confidence that can help shape a boy's self-image positively. For parents wanting something beyond the ordinary without venturing into unfamiliar territory, Rolando represents an inspired choice.
Nicknames for Rolando
| Ro |
| Rol |
| Roland |
| Lando |
| Rolly |
Famous People Named Rolando
| Rolando Aarons | English footballer |
| Rolando Blackman | Former NBA basketball player |
| Rolando Cruz | American exoneree and activist |
| Rolando Dy | Filipino mixed martial artist |
| Rolando Fonseca | Costa Rican former footballer |
| Rolando McClain | American former NFL linebacker |
| Rolando Meriño | Cuban baseball player |
| Rolando Molina | American actor |
| Rolando Reyes Sr. | Renowned cigar maker |
| Rolando Reyes Jr. | Professional boxer |
| Rolando Samson | Filipino professional billiards player |
| Rolando Schiavi | Argentine former footballer |
| Rolando Sergio | Argentine former basketball player |
| Rolando Vera | Ecuadorian boxer |
| Rolando Villazón | Mexican operatic tenor |
| Rolando Wilson | Politician from Sint Eustatius, Caribbean Netherlands |
| Rolando Zarate | Argentine former footballer |
| Rolando Zárate | Argentine footballer |
Characters Named Rolando
| Rolando Deschain | Character in Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series |
| Rolando Santana | Character in the movie "I'm Gonna Git You Sucka" |
| Rolando Gaviota | Character in the telenovela "Yo Soy Betty, La Fea" |
| Rolando "Rolo" Lawson | Character in the TV series "A Different World" |
| Rolando Molina | Character in the movie "Next Friday" |