Rollin Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationROLL-in / /ˈrɒl.ɪn/English; French
Meaning
English: 'renowned land'; French: 'to roll'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Rollin has roots in both English and French cultures. In English, it is derived from the surname, which itself comes from the Old German name Hrodland, meaning 'renowned land'. The French interpretation relates to the verb 'rouler', meaning 'to roll', which may have influenced its usage in various contexts.
Trend Summary
The name Rollin has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the early to mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rollin
- Rolland
International Variants
- Roland (French)
- Rollo (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Rollin
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rollin was first seen in the United States in 1880. Rollin has ranked as high as #757 nationally, which occurred in 1925, and has been most popular in Ohio, Illinois, California, Michigan, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Rollin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rollin (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 16 |
| 1881 | 15 |
| 1882 | 7 |
| 1883 | 15 |
| 1884 | 18 |
| 1886 | 11 |
| 1887 | 11 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 13 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 11 |
| 1892 | 9 |
| 1893 | 12 |
| 1894 | 10 |
| 1895 | 9 |
| 1896 | 11 |
| 1897 | 10 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 13 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 10 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 18 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 40 |
| 1913 | 43 |
| 1914 | 61 |
| 1915 | 87 |
| 1916 | 95 |
| 1917 | 100 |
| 1918 | 104 |
| 1919 | 103 |
| 1920 | 104 |
| 1921 | 101 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 87 |
| 1924 | 125 |
| 1925 | 137 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 101 |
| 1928 | 99 |
| 1929 | 99 |
| 1930 | 118 |
| 1931 | 111 |
| 1932 | 85 |
| 1933 | 96 |
| 1934 | 96 |
| 1935 | 87 |
| 1936 | 81 |
| 1937 | 78 |
| 1938 | 90 |
| 1939 | 77 |
| 1940 | 88 |
| 1941 | 78 |
| 1942 | 98 |
| 1943 | 85 |
| 1944 | 64 |
| 1945 | 72 |
| 1946 | 79 |
| 1947 | 84 |
| 1948 | 82 |
| 1949 | 86 |
| 1950 | 74 |
| 1951 | 73 |
| 1952 | 62 |
| 1953 | 61 |
| 1954 | 68 |
| 1955 | 53 |
| 1956 | 43 |
| 1957 | 61 |
| 1958 | 42 |
| 1959 | 56 |
| 1960 | 32 |
| 1961 | 55 |
| 1962 | 43 |
| 1963 | 28 |
| 1964 | 35 |
| 1965 | 35 |
| 1966 | 34 |
| 1967 | 38 |
| 1968 | 42 |
| 1969 | 38 |
| 1970 | 28 |
| 1971 | 32 |
| 1972 | 25 |
| 1973 | 21 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 34 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 20 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 19 |
| 1986 | 23 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 22 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 17 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 17 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 20 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2024 | 21 |