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Rolando

Rolando holds the #1370 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular boy names in the U.S. That amounts to 135 newborn boys in a single year. The name has been cooling off, slipping from #1203 in 2020 to #1370 today. Its strongest year on record was 1980 (#373 nationally, 459 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1916. The name's biggest fan base is in Kansas (#590 there in 2025).

Rankings

2025 rank
#1370
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#373
in 1980 (1980s)
Babies in 2025
135
boys named Rolando

Rolando popularity, 1880–2025

0.007%0.015%0.022%0.029%18801900192019401960198020002020#373 in 1980
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1980

Where Rolando is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MI—New York: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NY—Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025PA—New Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NJ—Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025CT—California: #884 (26 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#884Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NM—Kansas: #590 (5 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)KS#590Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025TN—North Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025NC—South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025AL—Georgia: #1350 (5 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)GA#1350Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Rolando in 2025HI—Texas: #602 (51 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)TX#602Florida: #1256 (9 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)FL#1256
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Kansas (#590), Texas (#602), California (#884)

Uniqueness score

60/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rolando in the most recent year of SSA data.

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