Roald

ROHLD /ˈɹoʊld/
boy 1 syllable fading

Roald is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Roald is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1960. Roald was first reported in SSA data in 1912 and peaked in 1928 (18 births).

About the name Roald

PronunciationROHLD /ˈɹoʊld/
CultureDanishNorwegian
18peak births 1928
1912first in SSA data

Names similar to Roald

How popular is Roald?

Boys named Roald
191219201930194019501960
Boys named Roald per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1912–1960 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1960) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Roald total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19608—#3,285
19576—#3,902
19545—#4,264
19475—#4,163
19465—#3,927
19445—#3,817
19406—#3,396
19396—#3,418
19347—#3,225
19335—#4,056
19327—#3,311
193111—#2,441
19309—#2,970
192914—#2,175
192818—#1,887
19276—#4,118
192611—#2,701
192513—#2,408
19246—#4,258
19228—#3,478
19156—#3,751
19147—#2,856
19135—#3,183
191210—#1,720