Rollen
Germanic/English · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Rollen
Rollen is a surname derived from the Old English and Middle English word "rolle," meaning a roll of parchment or a list, and the suffix "-en," indicating connection or descent.
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Etymology
Rollen is a surname derived from the Old English and Middle English word "rolle," meaning a roll of parchment or a list, and the suffix "-en," indicating connection or descent. The name originated in England and Scandinavia, with usage documented primarily among Germanic and Northern European populations, though it remains relatively uncommon and lacks significant historical figures of widespread renown.
Rollen currently ranks #13,851 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.
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