Roxana
Girl name · Persian · pronounced rok-SAH-nah
Verified name
What does Roxana mean?
Dawn, bright star, radiant
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 871 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 2278 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Roxy, Roxie
Variant: Roxane, Roxanne, Roshanak
Related: Roxanna
Using Roxana across cultures
Ancient Persian origin, historical wife of Alexander the Great.
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