Rowland

Introduction

Famous land

Background Story

Rowland is a name of Old English origin and is derived from the Germanic elements 'hrod' meaning fame and 'land' meaning land. It has been used in various literary works, most notably the character Rowland in the medieval epic 'The Song of Roland', which chronicles the heroism of Roland at the Battle of Roncevaux Pass.

Temperament

Cool

Meaning

Protector

Gender

Boy

Size

Large

Language

English

Name Start With

R

Letter Count

7 Letters

Variations

Roland, Rowly