Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Roald

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GENDER: Masculine USAGE: Norwegian Meaning & History Modern form of the Old Norse name Hróðvaldr or Hróaldr, composed of the elements hróðr "fame" and valdr "ruler". This name was borne by the children's author Roald Dahl (1916-1990). Related Names See All Relations Show Family Tree OTHER LANGUAGES: Hróaldr, Hróðvaldr (Ancient Scandinavian)	MORE INFORMATION Related Names Namesakes Ratings Comments Tweet

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