Roland
/ROHⱢUHND/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Roland is a English name meaning "famous throughout the land". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. From the Germanic elements *hrod* meaning "fame" and *land* meaning "land."
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic ROHⱢUHND
IPA ˈɹoʊɫənd
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ROHⱢUHND. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Roland
- · Roland Garros - French Aviator
- · Roland Barthes - French Literary Theorist
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