Rollo

Where Rollo comes from

Latinization of the Old French equivalent of the English Rolf.
— Wiktionary's entry for Rollo
  • Germanic
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1881
    Debut at its peak, #706
    #706 among boys with 7 babies — the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1883
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  3. 1909
    Rollo May born
    American psychologist
  4. 1987
    Rollo Weeks born
    British actor
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Namesakes
  • Rollo May · American psychologist, 1909–1994
  • Rollo Weeks · British actor, born 1987
  • Rollo Beck · American explorer, ornithologist and bird collector, 1870–1950
  • Rollo Carpenter · British artificial intelligence researcher, born 1965
  • Rollo Gebhard · German sailor, 1921–2013

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.