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The boy's name Rowland \ro(w)-la-nd\ is a variant of Roland (Old German) and Rolf, and the meaning of Rowland is "renowned land".

The baby name Rowland sounds like Rolland and Roeland. Other similar baby names are Howland, Morland, Newland, Noland, Rolando, Rockland, Rollan, Rutland, Ryland and Ryeland.

Rowland is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#838 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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