Roxanna

Roxanna is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 48 girls in the United States.

Roxanna at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Roxanna

Roxanna belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Roxanna first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #575 in 1954, and in 2024 48 babies received the name — 13,398 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Roxanna in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#575 in 1954
Peak year
1988
Babies named Roxanna in 2024
48
Total since 1880
13,398

Roxanna in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1072 in 2010
Babies named Roxanna in 2025
5
Total since 1996
371

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Roxanna mean?

The meaning of Roxanna is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Roxanna a boy or girl name?

Roxanna is a girl name. In 2024, 48 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Roxanna?

Roxanna comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Roxanna?

Roxanna first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #575 in 1954, and 48 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].