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Name meaning

Rollo

means “fame + wolf”

Origin
Old Norse, via Latin and English
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
English
Say it
ROL-oh
Letters
5

Researched meaning

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The story of Rollo

Rollo is a Latinized form of the Old Norse Hrólfr, which joins hróðr, fame, with úlfr, wolf.

Roots

From Old Norse hróðr (fame) + úlfr (wolf).

Rollo name FAQ

What does the name Rollo mean?

Rollo means “fame + wolf”. From Old Norse hróðr (fame) + úlfr (wolf).

Where does the name Rollo come from?

Rollo is of Old Norse, via Latin and English origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Rollo?

Rollo is usually pronounced ROL-oh.

Is Rollo a boy's or a girl's name?

Rollo is mostly masculine.

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Sources

Name data: SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rollo#English

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