Roxana

Girl name

Roxana has been given to 12,020 babies in the U.S. since 1882. It peaked in 1987.

Meaning & origin

From Ancient Greek Ῥωξᾱ́νη (Rhōxā́nē)API of Old Persian or Bactrian origin. Akin to Persian روشن (rowšan).

Origin: Persian

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

12,020

Peak year

1987 (320 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1882

10-year trend

▼ -39%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Roxana.

12,010 babies since 1968

12,055 babies since 1917

12,079 babies since 1951

12,217 babies since 1931

12,246 babies since 1882

12,253 babies since 1972

11,776 babies since 1971

12,301 babies since 1966

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