Roxanne

Dawn, bright; Persian origin meaning "bright star" or "dawn"

girlPersian

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Roxanne meaning & origin

Roxanne is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Dawn, bright; Persian origin meaning "bright star" or "dawn"". Listed origin: Persian.

Pronunciation

rok-SAN

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Roxanne. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

RoxAnnieAnna

Middle Name Ideas

  • Roxanne Rose
  • Roxanne Grace
  • Roxanne Marie
  • Roxanne Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Roxanne Shanté (rapper)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Roxanne

What does the name Roxanne mean?

Roxanne is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Dawn, bright; Persian origin meaning "bright star" or "dawn"". Listed origin: Persian.

How do you pronounce Roxanne?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is rok-SAN. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Roxanne?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Roxanne. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Roxanne?

Ideas to try include Rox, Annie, Anna. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Roxanne?

Try Roxanne Rose, Roxanne Grace, Roxanne Marie, Roxanne Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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