Roxanne
“luminous, bright”
Girl’s name, of Persian origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 561st
- births in 2023–2025
- 260
- babies born in France
- 1 in 6,993
- −1.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 1993
Meaning and origin of Roxanne
Roxanne means “luminous, bright” and is of Persian origin.
Popularity of Roxanne in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1993.
- Over recent years, Roxanne has been stable (−1.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Roxanne every 4.7 schools, all spellings combined.
Roxanne in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,308th girls’ name525 babies in 3 years1 girl in 9,204−1.9% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,512th girls’ name61 babies in 3 years1 girl in 12,587−12.4% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,785th girls’ name7 babies in 3 years1 girl in 22,071
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Roxane1,660
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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