Rolando

roh-LAN-doh

/roʊˈlændoʊ/

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Rolando

Name meaning and origin

Origin: Spanish/Germanic (Latin America/Spain)
Meaning: Famous land; renowned through the land
Gender: male

Pronunciation tips

Spanish form of Roland; the legendary hero of the 'Song of Roland', Charlemagne's paladin; from Old High German 'hrod' (fame) + 'land' (land); common across Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean

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