Roxy

Diminutive of Roxanne, Persian

"dawn"

Roxy Origin and Meaning

The name Roxy is a girl's name of Persian origin meaning "dawn".

Roxy, also spelled Roxie, is one of those high-stepping showgal names with plenty of moxie, among the many sassy nickname names on the U.K. popularity list--currently Number 398.

The fictional character Roxie Hart has had a long and interesting life, beginning with the 1926 play Chicago, then a silent film, a 1942 hit movie starring Ginger Rogers, a 1975 Broadway musical with Gwen Verdun as Roxie, plus the 2002 movie Chicago, with Renee Zellweger playing the part.

Other Roxys have appeared on Hannah Montana and Sabrina the Teenage Witch.

Roxy Rank in US Top 1000

# 936 in the US

Roxy Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 882 on Nameberry

Roxy Popularity

• 882 Nameberry 2024
• 746 England 2020
• 17 Dogs 2022
• 53 Cats 2022

20 Names Similar to Roxy

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Roxy.

• Moxie
• Roxie
• Trixie
• Misty
• Jinx
• Xena
• Roxanne
• Tempest
• Jazz
• Jezebel
• Flame
• Ripley
• Monique
• Roxanna
• Minka
• Dixie
• Storm
• Madonna
• Max
• Nico

Famous People Named Roxy

• Roxy Elise Davis Jacenko, Australian businesswoman and media personality ("Celebrity Apprentice: Australia")
• Roxanne "Roxy" Saint American punk singer and actress
• Rokhsaneh "Roxy" Ghawam Shahidi, British actress
• Roxy Jezel British adult film actress
• Roxy Sorkin daughter of producer and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin
• Roxy Alabama Weston (b. 2010) daughter of TV/radio presenter Roz Weston
• Bianca Roxy Weyler (b. 2012) daughter of drummer Javier Weyler of Stereophonics
• Roxanne Elizabeth "Roxy" Olin American actress, daughter of actors Ken Olin and Patricia Wettig

Roxy in Pop Culture

• "Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael " 1990 film and one of its main characters
• Roxanne Lizette "Roxy" Mitchell character on British soap "EastEnders"
• Roxanne "Roxy" Miller character on Australian soap "Home & Away"
• Roxy Hunter main character in a series of Nickelodeon TV movies
• Roxy character on TV's "Sabrina the Teenage Witch"
• Roxy Balsom character on American soap "One Life to Live"
• Roxanne "Roxy" Harvey character on TV's "Dead Like Me"
• Roxy the fairy of earth in "Winx Club"
• Roxanne "Roxy" Harmon character in 2011 film "God Bless America"
• Roxanne "Roxy" Morton character in "Kingsman: The Secret Service"
• Roxy Roker character on TV's "Hannah Montana"
• Roxy Lalonde character in the webcomic 'Homestuck'
• Roxanne Marie "Roxy" LeBlanc character on TV's "Army Wives"
• Roxy Wellard character in book/film "The Story of Tracy Beaker"
• Roxanne "Roxy" Ryan character in film "New York Minute"
• Roxy Washington aka Bling character in X,Men comics
• Roxy Leech character in Superman and Superboy comics
• Roxy Rocket character in Batman comics
• Roxy Nelson character in video game "The Sims 3" Moonlight Bay
• Roxy clothing line
• Roxy Music English band