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Roxana

/ɹɑˈksænə/ · 100% girls · 77 born in 2025

Roxana has been given to about 12,020 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1987, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ɹɑˈksænə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,228
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Roxana per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1987 · 320
  • Born in 202577
  • All time12,020
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Roxana?

Its best year was 1987, when 320 babies were given the name, ranking 619th. The typical living American called Roxana is about 33 years old today. It is relatively most common in Colorado, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Roxana

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Roxanna0.97
  2. Rosanna0.86
  3. Roxann0.74
  4. Roxane0.74
  5. Roxanne0.71
  6. Roseanna0.73
  7. Rosina0.73
  8. Joana0.70

Middle names for Roxana

Ranked by flow score
  1. Roxana Louise0.85
  2. Roxana June0.84
  3. Roxana Pearl0.84
  4. Roxana Quinn0.84
  5. Roxana Nell0.84
  6. Roxana Wren0.83

Sibling names for Roxana

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.95
  2. Aracelisister · 0.94
  3. Noebrother · 0.92
  4. Daliasister · 0.92
  5. Vicentebrother · 0.92
  6. Noemisister · 0.92

Where Roxana is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Colorado0.01%
  2. California0.01%
  3. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Roxana White0.80
  2. Roxana Nguyen0.80
  3. Roxana Moore0.80
  4. Roxana Lee0.80
  5. Roxana Hill0.80
  6. Roxana Green0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Roxana

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Roxana across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.