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Roxanna
OriginPersian
Meaning"little star"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · girls#2856
2025 SSA
About Roxanna
Spelled with one 'n', this was the name of the wife of Alexander the Great, and is more attractive than the better-known Roxanne.
Roxanna is also given to boys.
Pronounced rox-AN-uh.
As of October 2026, Roxanna ranked #5979 in US births in 1987 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,888 | 107 | 59.9 |
| 2015 | #2,056 | 96 | 53.8 |
| 2016 | #2,144 | 91 | 51.4 |
| 2017 | #2,254 | 84 | 48.7 |
| 2018 | #2,157 | 88 | 51.7 |
| 2019 | #2,367 | 76 | 45.3 |
| 2020 | #2,591 | 66 | 40.8 |
| 2021 | #2,917 | 58 | 35.3 |
| 2022 | #2,680 | 65 | 39.6 |
| 2023 | #2,928 | 58 | 36.1 |
| 2024 | #3,313 | 48 | 29.6 |
| 2025 | #2,856 | 60 | 37.3 |
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