Rolla
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Rolla’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,371 births recorded 1880–1964 · peaked in 1916 with 45 births
Most common in: Missouri, Illinois, Kansas, West Virginia, Iowa
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rolla’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | #1986 | — |
| 1944 | #1525 | ↑461 |
| 1945 | #1697 | ↓172 |
| 1946 | #1884 | ↓187 |
| 1947 | #1916 | ↓32 |
| 1948 | #2608 | ↓692 |
| 1949 | #3019 | ↓411 |
| 1950 | #2321 | ↑698 |
| 1951 | #2246 | ↑75 |
| 1952 | #2073 | ↑173 |
| 1953 | #2709 | ↓636 |
| 1954 | #3827 | ↓1118 |
| 1955 | #2048 | ↑1779 |
| 1956 | #2361 | ↓313 |
| 1958 | #2642 | ↓281 |
| 1960 | #2871 | ↓229 |
| 1961 | #2706 | ↑165 |
| 1962 | #3305 | ↓599 |
| 1963 | #3318 | ↓13 |
| 1964 | #3601 | ↓283 |
Frequently asked questions about Rolla
Is Rolla a popular name?
Rolla has 1,371 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1964, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Rolla more common for boys or girls?
Rolla is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rolla most popular?
Rolla peaked in 1916 in United States, with 45 recorded births that year.
Is Rolla rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rolla’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #403 in 1880 to #3601 in 1964.
How many babies have been named Rolla?
At least 1,371 babies have been recorded with the name Rolla across official birth statistics in 1 country.