Roxanne name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 5th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Persian and Latin
Usage: English, French, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: rox(an)-ne
Meaning: Dawn, Bright, Star, Queen and Shining
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What does Roxanne mean?

Well-Known unisex name Roxanne has its origin in Old Persian and Latin, meaning of Roxanne is "Dawn, Bright, Star, Queen or Shining" is mostly used in English, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, French and Norwegian.

Roxanne is form of famed and enduring Roxana. Roxana is Latin cognate of Ρωξανη, a Greek Form of the Persian Name روشنک = Bright, Shining, Dawn. Roxana means Dawn and Light is originated from Latin and English..

The name is celebrated on September 7th.

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Is Roxanne suitable to use as a baby name?

Roxanne is a great name for a baby girl. It has Persian origins and means 'dawn', which has strong connotations of new beginnings, strength and light.

Its uniqueness adds to the charm of the name and would make it stand out from all other names. Roxanne also sounds gentle, lovely, feminine and romantic - perfect for a little girl! Additionally, the name is easy to pronounce both in English and in other languages, making it suitable for an international audience.

All in all, I believe Roxanne is perfectly suited as a baby girl name!

How do I pronounce Roxanne?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Roxanne is rox(an)-ne.

Variants of Roxanne

Roxxanne, Roxana, Rexana

Names that rhyme with Roxanne

How popular is the name Roxanne?

Roxanne was a popular name in United States. Over 58252 babies have been given the name in 110 years. When at its peak in 1954, the moniker grabbed the 158th spot and 2230 baby girls were given the name.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 110 years. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 500 baby names 45 times Roxanne was a common name in England and Wales.

Over 2079 babies have been named Roxanne since 1996. At its zenith in 2009,. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Also, Roxanne is common in France where over 3461 new-borns have been given the name since 1954.

Recently the name is rising, in 1993, it ranked 288th when 159 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Roxanne is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names.

Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 237 on girl names chart when 44 babies were named Roxanne. There are over 620 babies that have been given the name Roxanne in Belgium.

Roxanne is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 1982 and achieved its top ranking of 388 in 1986.

But Roxanne is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 5000 have the name as well as in, Canada, South Africa and England.

According to our evaluation, over 140000 babies have been named Roxanne globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181267180
20171251188
20161286185
20151318179
20141169209
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Roxanne in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands052277873
Finland00047

Numerological analysis of Roxanne

You are a blessed person even if you don't know it yet. Everyone with a soul urge number 2 fall in love with the speed of light. You want to be surrounded by great minds that talk about ideas, achievements and changing the world. There are so many new, exciting things to experience. Start looking at obstacles and challenges as new opportunities. Follow your dreams and heart instead of rules. You are patient when it comes to love but also jealous.

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Middle names for Roxanne

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Famous people named Roxanne

  • Roxanne, American former model and actress
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  • Roxanne Qualls, former Democratic mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, American historian, writer and feminist
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  • Roxanne Modafferi, American mixed martial artist currently signed to the UFC
  • Roxanne Pallett, English actress and former broadcaster
  • Roxanne Barcelo, Filipina actress, model and singer
  • Roxanne McKee, Canadian actress and model
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  • Roxanne Guinoo, Filipino actress
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  • Roxanne Baird portrayed key character of Karen Pendleton in 1988 action, war movie Spyder.
  • Roxanne Coyne, from 1997 drama movie East of Hope Street, who portrayed the Bianca.
  • In 2001 adventure and family movie, The Sorcerer's Apprentice, Roxanne Burger portrayed Nicole.

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