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Rolando

Rolando is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

MaleHigh

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Male
Confidence
High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States, Italy, Switzerland
US records 1880–2017
23,136 male / 78 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Rolando

If you do not know Rolando’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Rolando,” in English, “Guten Tag Rolando,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Rolando,

German

Guten Tag Rolando,

French

Bonjour Rolando,

Spanish

Estimado/a Rolando:

Chinese

Rolando您好：

Japanese

Rolando様

English

Hi Rolando,

German

Hi Rolando,

French

Salut Rolando,

Spanish

Hola Rolando,

Chinese

Rolando你好：

Japanese

Rolandoさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Rolando by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statescommonman's name
Italyuncommonman's name
Switzerlandrareman's name
Spainrareman's name

United States birth data

23,136 male · 78 female · 23,214 births recorded

Male ≈ 99.7%Female ≈ 0.3%

Records from 1980–2017: 99.7% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Rolando a male or female name?

Rolando is classified as a male given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Rolando in an email?

If you do not know Rolando’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Rolando,” in English, “Guten Tag Rolando,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Rolando a unisex name?

Rolando is classified as generally male in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Rolando a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/rolando. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_rolando,
  title  = {Is Rolando a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/rolando},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}