Girl

Roxana

dawn

About Roxana

Bold, vivacious, and utterly unforgettable—Roxana makes a statement from the very first syllable. This name crackles with energy and personality, suggesting someone dynamic and confident who isn't afraid to take up space. The strong 'x' in the middle gives Roxana a distinctive edge that sets it apart from softer, more conventional choices. Three syllables provide substance and gravitas, ensuring the name carries weight in both casual and formal settings. Roxana has historical depth, having been borne by figures of significance throughout centuries, yet it never feels antiquated or overly traditional. The name lends itself to playful nicknames like Roxy while maintaining its full dignity when the situation calls for formality. Parents choosing Roxana are typically drawn to names with character and backbone, names that suggest their daughter will be a force to be reckoned with—someone memorable, spirited, and entirely her own person.

Popularity of the Name Roxana

Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.

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Popularity of the Name Roxana
United StatesIreland
1889#832
1982#879
1983#773
1984#831
1985#748
1986#665
1987#619
1988#644
1989#679
1990#685
1991#681
1992#754
1993#735
1994#781
1995#802
1996#802
2001#912#720
2002#861#761
2004#980
2005#974
2009#855
2010#499
2011#674

Top names by country: United States · Ireland

Variations of Name Roxana

Names Similar to Roxana

Nicknames for Roxana

  • Roxy
  • Rox
  • Ana
  • Roxie
  • Rosie
Roxana

Famous People Named Roxana

Roxana SaberiAmerican journalist and author
Roxana BribanRomanian opera singer
Roxana MaracineanuFrench politician and former swimmer
Roxana ZalAmerican actress
Roxana VanceaRomanian TV host and fitness instructor

Characters Named Roxana

Roxana VenturiniCharacter from the TV series "Dynasty"
Roxana StarkCharacter from the TV series "Game of Thrones"
Roxana MorenoCharacter from the movie "Love Me Tomorrow"
Roxana WhittakerCharacter from the novel "Roxana - The Fortunate Mistress" by Daniel Defoe
Roxana Roxy MortonCharacter from the movie "Mad Max - Fury Road"

Other Popular Names Beginning with R