Girl

Roxane

rawk-SAHN

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Persian origin via Greek, meaning 'dawn' or 'little star.' Famous as Alexander the Great's wife, blending historical significance with celestial beauty.”

Popularity Over Time

Roxane US popularity rank over timeRank 17342 in 2011 to rank 528 in 1956. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#528#8935#17342192519401960198020002023

Roxane is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GreekPersian

Syllables

2

Nicknames

RoxyRoxieRox

Style

RomanticBoldCelestialLiteraryVintage

Famous Bearers

  • Roxane Gay (author/critic)
  • Roxane in Cyrano de Bergerac

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Works Everywhere → Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Royal Names → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Roxanne

Greek Rare & Uncommon

Roxana

Persian Rare & Uncommon

Rosanna

Hebrew Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Anastasia

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Isadora

Egyptian Rare & Uncommon

Tabitha

Aramaic Rare & Uncommon

Juliet

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Persian, Greek, and English-speaking regions

People Also Ask

Persian origin via Greek, meaning 'dawn' or 'little star.' Famous as Alexander the Great's wife, blending historical significance with celestial beauty.

Roxane is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Roxane include Roxy, Roxie, Rox.

Names that pair beautifully with Roxane include Anastasia, Isadora, Tabitha, Juliet.