Roksana
How to say it: rok-SAH-nuh · /rɒkˈsɑːnə/
From Persian Roshanak meaning 'bright, dawn' - Polish form of Roxana, famous from Alexander the Great's wife.
Roksana was the 1,235th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1990s, its births are down about 38% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,450 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,235 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 0 |
| Share of births | 1 in 24,199 |
| Peak decade | 1990s |
| Change over 10 years | −38% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,450 |
| In France, 2025 | #1,359 among girls’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Roksana is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Roxie
- Roksi
Honouring a Roksana in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Roksana is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, English, Polish, Russian.
In France: #1,359 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Roksana
- Roksana Węgiel (born 2005)Polish singer
- Roksana Zasina (born 1988)Polish sportsperson
- Roksana Babajan (born 1946)Russian actor and singer
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