Ruksane
Persian
"dawn"
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Ruksane Origin and Meaning
The name Ruksane is a girl's name.
Ruksane is a feminine name with Persian and Arabic roots. It's a variant of Roxane or Roxanne, which derives from the Persian word 'roshanak' meaning 'bright,' 'dawn,' or 'little star.' In ancient history, Roxane was the name of the Bactrian princess who became the wife of Alexander the Great. The name carries connotations of luminosity and beauty. While not widely used in Western countries, Ruksane maintains popularity in Middle Eastern and South Asian communities. The name's exotic sound and positive meaning make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with historical depth and cross-cultural appeal.