Submitted Name Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Dutch Pronounced Pron. ROO-lee [key] Other Forms FormsRoeli, Roely Edit Status Status [contributorhide contributor] Added 4/5/2016 by Lucille Meaning & History Diminutive of given names starting with Roel-, such as ROELAND and ROELOF (for males) and ROELANDA and ROELOFJE (for females).