Where is Roald from?

My guess is...

Norway

flag of Norway

83%

Netherlands

flag of Netherlands

17%

I'm 100% certain Roald is Male.

According to a dataset of 264, the average Roald is around 59 years old.


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Learn about the name Roald

Meaning of the name Roald

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 Norwegian polar explorer Roald Amundsen (1872-1928) and the British children's author Roald Dahl (1916-1990), who was born to Norwegian parents.

Characteristics of the name Roald

OriginsNorwegian
GenderMasculine
Traitsstrong, refined, serious, mature, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Roald

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.