Rollo
A boys’ name of Old Norse origin, meaning famous power; a form of Hrolf.
Rollo by the numbers
In 2025, 19 babies in England and Wales were named Rollo. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 38 babies in 1918, making it a 1910s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rollo. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Romeopilgrim to Rome260 in England and Wales (2025)
- Roccorest, repose; german origin name192 in England and Wales (2025)
- Rociodew or dewdrops72 in the US (2017)
- Rolanfamous land; a form of Roland24 in the US (2017)
- Rollinrenowned land; a form of Roland17 in the US (2017)
- Rolliefamous power; a diminutive form of Roland9 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean praise
Like Rollo, each of these has praise in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sebastianvenerable, revered10,149 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Muhammadpraiseworthy, worthy of praise5,957 in England and Wales (2025)
- Robertbright fame; renowned warrior5,507 in the US (2017)
- Austingreat; venerable; a form of augustus5,161 in the US (2017)
- Luisfamous warrior; form of Louis3,379 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean strength
Like Rollo, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
- Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
- Ethanstrong, enduring12,398 in the US (2017)
- GabrielGod is my strength9,110 in the US (2017)
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rollo
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