Gender
Origin
- Persian
- Brilliant
Dawn; In Edmund Rostand''s play Cyrano de Bergerac, Cyrano and Christian court the beautiful Roxanne. - French
- Dawn
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Roxanne
Pronunciation
rox(an)-ne
Famous People
Actress Roxanne Hart
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Patricia Richardson
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1987 (rank #3953, 11 births); most recent 1988 (rank #5194, 8 births)
- Girls: peak in 1954 (rank #158, 2,229 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1309, 170 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 170 |
| 2024 | – | 182 |
| 2023 | – | 172 |
| 2022 | – | 169 |
| 2021 | – | 208 |
| 2020 | – | 215 |
| 2019 | – | 198 |
| 2018 | – | 183 |
| 2017 | – | 190 |
| 2016 | – | 188 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #229, 212 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1512, 20 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 31 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2020 | 49 |
| 2019 | 36 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2017 | 47 |
| 2016 | 65 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 1993 (rank #288, 159 births); most recent 2023 (rank #515, 94 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 94 |
| 2022 | 122 |
| 2021 | 132 |
| 2020 | 144 |
| 2019 | 146 |
| 2018 | 136 |
| 2017 | 97 |
| 2016 | 112 |
| 2015 | 110 |
| 2014 | 95 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #399, 10 births); most recent 2019 (rank #700, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 1989 (rank #162, 32 births); most recent 2023 (rank #749, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #324, 5 births); most recent 2012 (rank #451, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 1968 (rank #121, 29 births); most recent 2009 (rank #554, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence