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
- Peak · girls
- 1987 · 313 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 11,994since 1882
Roxana over time
Rank among girls' names. Roxana has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,354 | 77 | — | |
| 2024 | #2,080 | 92 | — | |
| 2023 | #2,156 | 88 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,048 | 94 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,991 | 97 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,830 | 107 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,850 | 109 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,968 | 100 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,876 | 108 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,890 | 107 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,677 | 127 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,908 | 105 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,744 | 118 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,559 | 140 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,261 | 189 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,384 | 167 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,121 | 225 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,222 | 207 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,157 | 221 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,045 | 245 | — | |
| 2005 | #970 | 252 | — | |
| 2004 | #978 | 243 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,113 | 198 | — | |
| 2002 | #861 | 268 | — | |
| 2001 | #911 | 248 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,053 | 197 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,035 | 196 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,081 | 179 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,030 | 186 | — | |
| 1996 | #800 | 257 | — | |
| 1995 | #800 | 248 | — | |
| 1994 | #775 | 262 | — | |
| 1993 | #734 | 286 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #753 | 278 | — | |
| 1991 | #679 | 315 | — | |
| 1990 | #686 | 310 | — | |
| 1989 | #678 | 301 | #6,229 | 7 |
| 1988 | #642 | 309 | — | |
| 1987 | #616 | 313 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | #663 | 279 | #5,926 | 6 |
| 1985 | #745 | 232 | — | |
| 1984 | #831 | 189 | — | |
| 1983 | #770 | 207 | — | |
| 1982 | #876 | 176 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,025 | 140 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,097 | 126 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,270 | 100 | — | |
| 1978 | #1,299 | 93 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,214 | 100 | — | |
| 1976 | #1,104 | 109 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,247 | 91 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,076 | 109 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,399 | 70 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,192 | 90 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,140 | 102 | — | |
| 1970 | #1,320 | 80 | — | |
| 1969 | #1,201 | 86 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,473 | 59 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,255 | 73 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,488 | 55 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,337 | 67 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,372 | 67 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,262 | 76 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,266 | 76 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,387 | 65 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,354 | 66 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,720 | 41 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,542 | 48 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,612 | 45 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,141 | 82 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,150 | 75 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,220 | 67 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,373 | 50 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,316 | 53 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,160 | 65 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,171 | 62 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,077 | 69 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,144 | 61 | — | |
| 1947 | #1,461 | 41 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,439 | 37 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,279 | 39 | — | |
| 1944 | #1,224 | 42 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,367 | 36 | — | |
| 1942 | #1,630 | 26 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,501 | 27 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,965 | 17 | — | |
| 1939 | #1,401 | 28 | — | |
| 1938 | #1,703 | 21 | — | |
| 1937 | #2,196 | 14 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,375 | 28 | — | |
| 1935 | #1,606 | 22 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,603 | 22 | — | |
| 1933 | #1,773 | 19 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,644 | 11 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,307 | 13 | — | |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | — | |
| 1929 | #2,191 | 15 | — | |
| 1928 | #3,164 | 9 | — | |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 | — | |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,119 | 18 | — | |
| 1924 | #2,661 | 13 | — | |
| 1923 | #2,732 | 12 | — | |
| 1922 | #3,655 | 8 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,282 | 16 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,816 | 22 | — | |
| 1919 | #2,640 | 12 | — | |
| 1918 | #2,519 | 13 | — | |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | — | |
| 1916 | #3,258 | 8 | — | |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 | — | |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | #1,844 | 10 | — | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 | — | |
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | #2,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,727 | 6 | — | |
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,792 | 5 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,793 | 5 | — | |
| 1901 | — | — | ||
| 1900 | — | — | ||
| 1899 | — | — | ||
| 1898 | — | — | ||
| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | #1,277 | 6 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 | — | |
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | #1,338 | 5 | — | |
| 1889 | #802 | 11 | — | |
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | #1,108 | 5 | — | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 | — | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | #908 | 5 | — | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
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 1986
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#281 · 1 in 1,573
- Texas#392 · 1 in 2,484
- Arizona#423 · 1 in 2,603
- Virginia#606 · 1 in 5,622
- Illinois#649 · 1 in 5,457
Best ever in a state: #203 in District of Columbia, 1990.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | #281 | 132 | 1 in 1,573 |
| Texas | #392 | 53 | 1 in 2,484 |
| Arizona | #423 | 9 | 1 in 2,603 |
| Virginia | #606 | 6 | 1 in 5,622 |
| Illinois | #649 | 13 | 1 in 5,457 |
| New Jersey | #659 | 7 | 1 in 5,999 |
| New York | #694 | 18 | 1 in 6,027 |
| Florida | #807 | 9 | 1 in 7,381 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Roxana
- 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)
- Debuted 1882
- Peaked 1987 at #616 (313 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 25 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1982–1996
- 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%)
- 21.0% of all girls named Roxana (2,517) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 26 | #802 (1889) | #961 |
| 1890s | 17 | #1,277 (1893) | #1,298 |
| 1900s | 31 | #1,727 (1906) | #1,910 |
| 1910s | 67 | #1,844 (1912) | #2,769 |
| 1920s | 133 | #1,816 (1920) | #2,689 |
| 1930s | 185 | #1,375 (1936) | #2,027 |
| 1940s | 395 | #1,077 (1949) | #1,409 |
| 1950s | 588 | #1,141 (1956) | #1,341 |
| 1960s | 690 | #1,201 (1969) | #1,340 |
| 1970s | 944 | #1,076 (1974) | #1,226 |
| 1980s | 2,272 | #616 (1987) | #794 |
| 1990s | 2,517 | #679 (1991) | #837 |
| 2000s | 2,304 | #861 (2002) | #1,043 |
| 2010s | 1,270 | #1,261 (2011) | #1,712 |
| 2020s | 555 | #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 1986
Top girls' names in 1986
Top boys' names in 1986
More about 1986
girls
1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 6,149 of them was named Roxana, which outranked 94.8% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 306,919 of them was named Roxana, which outranked 24.3% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,332Zebulin7
- #5,332Zeeshan7
- #5,332Ziad7
- #5,926Roxana6
- #5,926Aaric6
- #5,926Aarin6
- #5,926Abayomi6
- #6,721Aalok5
- #6,721Aamer5
- #6,721Aaronjames5
Tied with 794 names at #5,926; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.