Roxana

#2,354 for girls in 2025, 77 births · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #7,638
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1987 · 313 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,994
since 1882

Roxana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Roxana has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201890peak #616, 1987girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,35477—
2024#2,08092—
2023#2,15688—
2022#2,04894—
2021#1,99197—
2020#1,830107—
2019#1,850109—
2018#1,968100—
2017#1,876108—
2016#1,890107—
2015#1,677127—
2014#1,908105—
2013#1,744118—
2012#1,559140—
2011#1,261189—
2010#1,384167—
2009#1,121225—
2008#1,222207—
2007#1,157221—
2006#1,045245—
2005#970252—
2004#978243—
2003#1,113198—
2002#861268—
2001#911248—
2000#1,053197—
1999#1,035196—
1998#1,081179—
1997#1,030186—
1996#800257—
1995#800248—
1994#775262—
1993#734286#7,6386
1992#753278—
1991#679315—
1990#686310—
1989#678301#6,2297
1988#642309—
1987#616313#5,4597
1986#663279#5,9266
1985#745232—
1984#831189—
1983#770207—
1982#876176—
1981#1,025140—
1980#1,097126—
1979#1,270100—
1978#1,29993—
1977#1,214100—
1976#1,104109—
1975#1,24791—
1974#1,076109—
1973#1,39970—
1972#1,19290—
1971#1,140102—
1970#1,32080—
1969#1,20186—
1968#1,47359—
1967#1,25573—
1966#1,48855—
1965#1,33767—
1964#1,37267—
1963#1,26276—
1962#1,26676—
1961#1,38765—
1960#1,35466—
1959#1,72041—
1958#1,54248—
1957#1,61245—
1956#1,14182—
1955#1,15075—
1954#1,22067—
1953#1,37350—
1952#1,31653—
1951#1,16065—
1950#1,17162—
1949#1,07769—
1948#1,14461—
1947#1,46141—
1946#1,43937—
1945#1,27939—
1944#1,22442—
1943#1,36736—
1942#1,63026—
1941#1,50127—
1940#1,96517—
1939#1,40128—
1938#1,70321—
1937#2,19614—
1936#1,37528—
1935#1,60622—
1934#1,60322—
1933#1,77319—
1932#2,64411—
1931#2,30713—
1930#3,6587—
1929#2,19115—
1928#3,1649—
1927#3,5618—
1926#2,70812—
1925#2,11918—
1924#2,66113—
1923#2,73212—
1922#3,6558—
1921#2,28216—
1920#1,81622—
1919#2,64012—
1918#2,51913—
1917#3,3448—
1916#3,2588—
1915#2,9009—
1914#2,8767—
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1912#1,84410—
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1909#2,2085—
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1907#2,0615—
1906#1,7276—
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1904#1,8775—
1903#1,7925—
1902#1,7935—
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1893#1,2776—
1892#1,2786—
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1890#1,3385—
1889#80211—
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1886#1,1085—
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1884#1,0245—
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First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Roxana! It came in at #908, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1882–1888, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Roxana is popular in 1890

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

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Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 274 spots since 2024 (#2,080 → #2,354)
  • 524 spots since 2020 (#1,830 → #2,354)
  • 677 spots since 2015 (#1,677 → #2,354)
  • Biggest jump: 149 spots in 1982 (#1,025 → #876)
  • Biggest drop: 536 spots in 1890 (#802 → #1,338)
Rise & fade · girls
105 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1987 at #616 (313 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 25 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1982–1996
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,555
  • Highest: 1 in 5,555 girls born in 1987 were named Roxana (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 20,874 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 21.0% of all girls named Roxana (2,517) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s26#802 (1889)#961
1890s17#1,277 (1893)#1,298
1900s31#1,727 (1906)#1,910
1910s67#1,844 (1912)#2,769
1920s133#1,816 (1920)#2,689
1930s185#1,375 (1936)#2,027
1940s395#1,077 (1949)#1,409
1950s588#1,141 (1956)#1,341
1960s690#1,201 (1969)#1,340
1970s944#1,076 (1974)#1,226
1980s2,272#616 (1987)#794
1990s2,517#679 (1991)#837
2000s2,304#861 (2002)#1,043
2010s1,270#1,261 (2011)#1,712
2020s555#1,830 (2020)#2,077

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Roxana in 1890

girls
#1,338
5 births · 1 in 38,075 girls

Top girls' names in 1890

  1. #1Mary12,078
  2. #2Anna5,233
  3. #3Elizabeth3,112
  4. #4Margaret3,100
  5. #5Emma2,980
  6. #6Florence2,744
  7. #7Ethel2,718
  8. #8Minnie2,650
  9. #9Clara2,496
  10. #10Bertha2,388
  11. #1,338Roxana5
More about 1890

girls

190,377 girls got a published name in 1890; 1 in 38,075 of them was named Roxana, which outranked 12.8% of the 1,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roxana
  1. #1,210Vinie6
  2. #1,210Vivien6
  3. #1,210Weltha6
  4. #1,338Roxana5
  5. #1,338Agness5
  6. #1,338Alla5
  7. #1,338Almina5

Tied with 196 names at #1,338; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1889
Risers
  1. ↑ 612Electa#1,279 → #667
  2. ↑ 586Lular#1,279 → #693
  3. ↑ 548Alvena#1,147 → #599
  4. ↑ 521Prudie#1,279 → #758
  5. ↑ 505Tempie#1,147 → #642
Fallers
  1. ↓ 581Lella#757 → #1,338
  2. ↓ 581Vira#757 → #1,338
  3. ↓ 553Buena#657 → #1,210
  4. ↓ 536Roxana#802 → #1,338
  5. ↓ 499Fleda#839 → #1,338

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1890 →