Lóránd

Lóránd is a given name of Hungarian origin. It is derived from the Germanic name Roland, which is composed of the elements "hrod" meaning "fame" and "nant" meaning "brave". The name gained popularity in Hungary and other Central European countries.

Notable individuals named Lóránd include Lóránd Föglein, a Hungarian actor, and Lóránd Henc, a Hungarian footballer. The name is primarily used for males. Its pronunciation in Hungarian is roughly LO-rahnd.

The historical context of the name's adoption in Hungary is linked to the various cultural exchanges and influences experienced by the region over centuries. While its roots are Germanic, its widespread use in Hungary signifies a long-standing integration into the local naming traditions. The meaning of "fame" and "brave" has likely contributed to its appeal for parents seeking to bestow positive attributes upon their children.