Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Rolla
Last reviewed: June 2026
Rolla is a boy baby name of Germanic origin, meaning "Famous in the land". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Rolla often also consider Reola.
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Frequently asked about Rolla
What does the name Rolla mean?
Rolla means "Famous in the land" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Rolla?
Rolla originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Rolla?
Rolla has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Rolla a boy's or girl's name?
Rolla is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Rolla in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rolla sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rolla?
Names that share Rolla's sound and style include Reola, Rollie, Rollo, Rolly, Royal.