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Rollin

OriginFrench and German
Meaning"famous throughout the land"
US Rank#6732

2025 SSA

About Rollin

Rollin is a masculine name with related to the more familiar Roland. It might also be derived from an Old French surname meaning 'little roll' or 'small land.'

Used in English-speaking countries since the 19th century, Rollin enjoyed modest popularity in the United States during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Today, it's an old-fashioned name that would make a distinctive choice.

Pronounced RAH-lin.

As of October 2026, Rollin ranked #6732 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #428 in 1903.

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