Roxana
- Pronunciation
- [Ro-xa-na]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Dawn
- Origin
- Romanian
Roxana Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 11,916 baby girls have been named Roxana. The name peaked in 1991 with 315 US births that year (rank #681). In 2024, ranked #2091 nationally — 1,410 places below its 1991 peak.
Top States for Roxana
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Roxana births are: California (3,877), Texas (1,896), New York (541).
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6-Letter Names Starting with R
Names with Roxana's exact length and starting letter: Raanan, Rabiah, Rachel, Rachid, Radite.
Quick Facts About Roxana
US Popularity History (2001–2005)
Annual US births named Roxana by gender, from US Social Security Administration records. Peak year: 2002 with 268 girls named Roxana (girl rank #861 that year).
Where it stands today: in 2005, ranked #974 for girls (252 US births). That's 113 places below its 2002 peak.
Source: US Social Security Administration. Limitations: US birth-certificate data only; names appearing fewer than 5 times in a given year are suppressed for privacy; spelling variants are counted separately. For names that ranked outside the US top 100 before year 2000, only the years they reached the top 100 are shown — the chart may have gaps for less-popular historical names.
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Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanna | Dawn | Female | Persian |
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Compare Roxana to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Roxana against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).