Gender: Male
Origin: Dutch, French
Meaning: Famous ruler, Rock, Famous Landowner
Pronunciation: roh-EL, /ˈroʊ.ɛl/, R OW AH L
Popularity Rank: #5,446
Derived from the Germanic name Hrodwald, composed of the elements hrod meaning 'fame' and wald meaning 'rule'. It can also be a short form of the name Roeland, meaning 'famous land'.
The name Roel is of Dutch, French origin and means Famous ruler, Rock, Famous Landowner. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Roel is commonly found in Netherlands, Belgium, United States of America, and 67 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: roh-EL
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈroʊ.ɛl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R OW AH L
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Roel is recorded 10,611 times globally, ranking it as the 5,446th most common name worldwide.
Roel is most prevalent in Netherlands, with 5,931 occurrences, making it the 154th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Roel is found among 1 in every 64 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | #154 | 1 : 64 |
| Belgium | #590 | 1 : 288 |
| United States of America | #3,216 | 1 : 2,008 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,161 | 1 : 4,349 |
| Peru | #1,706 | 1 : 2,089 |
| Mexico | #3,144 | 1 : 3,023 |
| Philippines | #486 | 1 : 923 |
| United Arab Emirates | #5,271 | 1 : 7,482 |
| Guatemala | #1,649 | 1 : 2,039 |
| Qatar | #2,896 | 1 : 4,480 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Roel from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 16, 2024 12:00 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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