Roxana is a girl's name of Persian origin meaning “Dawn, bright.” It has 3 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Rox, Annie, Anna. As of 2026, Roxana ranks #858 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #226 in 1882.
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rok-SAH-nah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #858 among US baby names.
* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data
Roxana means “Dawn, bright.” It is a girl's name of Persian origin.
Roxana is pronounced rok-SAH-nah.
Roxana is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Roxana currently ranks #858 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Roxana include Rox, Annie, Anna.
Middle names that pair well with Roxana include Roxana Rose, Roxana Grace, Roxana Marie, Roxana Jane.
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