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Roxann
Pronounced rok-SAN /rɒkˈsæn/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Roxanne/Roxana, from the Persian Roxana (Roshanak), 'dawn; bright; little star.' Radiant and classic.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Roxann is a variant of Roxanne/Roxana, from the Persian Roxana, 'dawn; bright.' It reads radiant and classic — rare in the U.S. (said 'rok-SAN').
In the U.S. it appears rarely. Rare, radiant, and classic.
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What does the name Roxann mean?
Roxann is a form of Roxanne/Roxana, from the Persian for 'dawn; bright; little star.'
How do you pronounce Roxann?
It's said rok-SAN /rɒkˈsæn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Roxann a boy or girl name?
Roxann is a girl's name.
How popular is Roxann?
Roxann is rare in the U.S.













