Rolando Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Rolando is usually a form of Orlando.

Rolando is listed among the recognised spellings of Orlando. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

Arms linked to Orlando and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. For the full story, order the Rolando surname pack.