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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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.