Roxanne

#1,309 for girls in 2025, 170 births · Last seen for boys in 1988 at #5,200
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1954 · 2,232 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
59,532
since 1906

Roxanne over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Roxanne has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #158, 1954girls
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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
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2025#1,309170—
2024#1,275182—
2023#1,310173—
2022#1,371169—
2021#1,175208—
2020#1,120215—
2019#1,180199—
2018#1,262183—
2017#1,248190—
2016#1,284188—
2015#1,311181—
2014#1,164211—
2013#988253—
2012#1,035245—
2011#1,019245—
2010#1,051236—
2009#1,017258—
2008#1,104234—
2007#1,196211—
2006#1,173207—
2005#1,061225—
2004#1,043222—
2003#1,146189—
2002#1,077197—
2001#1,127186—
2000#946225—
1999#896237—
1998#831256—
1997#783266—
1996#671330—
1995#638341—
1994#598376—
1993#527459—
1992#431585—
1991#403634—
1990#336803—
1989#277975—
1988#2181,191#5,2008
1987#2501,021#3,95911
1986#302811—
1985#285878#6,5235
1984#317749—
1983#287818#6,2385
1982#277879—
1981#285852#6,2625
1980#285870—
1979#278879—
1978#307760—
1977#316751—
1976#328679—
1975#309744—
1974#316722—
1973#321702—
1972#288883—
1971#2771,036—
1970#2891,013#4,7245
1969#2681,090—
1968#2671,015—
1967#2681,005—
1966#2441,186—
1965#2421,271—
1964#2411,324—
1963#2201,527—
1962#2191,515—
1961#2021,724#3,6526
1960#1931,920—
1959#2021,707#3,9885
1958#2051,586—
1957#1981,774—
1956#1722,114#3,9425
1955#1652,092—
1954#1582,232—
1953#1781,763—
1952#1871,578—
1951#2341,080—
1950#296682—
1949#436331—
1948#471290—
1947#502270—
1946#517232—
1945#515198—
1944#547175—
1943#565179—
1942#720107—
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1940#73290—
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1936#94153—
1935#1,33130—
1934#1,44026—
1933#1,51324—
1932#1,59723—
1931#2,10515—
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1929#3,1379—
1928#2,95410—
1927#3,5618—
1926#2,70812—
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First appearance
1906

The first year at least five girls were named Roxanne! It came in at #1,727, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1907–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Roxanne is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedNHWashington: #373 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,377 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #388 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,104 girlsMNIllinois: #330 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 2,181 girlsILWisconsin: #405 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,933 girlsWIMichigan: #411 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,124 girlsMINew York: #390 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 2,393 girlsNYMassachusetts: #566 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,842 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedRIOregon: #325 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,865 girlsORNevada: #283 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,380 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedIAIndiana: #469 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,517 girlsINOhio: #497 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,170 girlsOHPennsylvania: #446 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,630 girlsPANew Jersey: #380 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,665 girlsNJConnecticut: #348 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,387 girlsCTCalifornia: #234 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 1,280 girlsCAUtah: #352 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,936 girlsUTColorado: #260 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,483 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedNEMissouri: #409 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,986 girlsMOKentucky: #505 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,248 girlsKYWest Virginia: #237 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,465 girlsWVVirginia: #398 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,907 girlsVAMaryland: #355 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,364 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedDEArizona: #204 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,010 girlsAZNew Mexico: #288 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,326 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #603 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,108 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #448 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,862 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #510 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,173 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Roxanne, so not publishedMSAlabama: #586 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,495 girlsALGeorgia: #736 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,095 girlsGAHawaii: #176 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 682 girlsHITexas: #166 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 905 girlsTXFlorida: #379 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 2,553 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#166 · 1 in 905
  2. Hawaii#176 · 1 in 682
  3. Arizona#204 · 1 in 1,010
  4. California#234 · 1 in 1,280
  5. West Virginia#237 · 1 in 1,465

Best ever in a state: #29 in Hawaii, 1955.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#1661521 in 905
Hawaii#17681 in 682
Arizona#204261 in 1,010
California#2342051 in 1,280
West Virginia#23761 in 1,465
Colorado#260141 in 1,483
Nevada#28351 in 1,380
New Mexico#28871 in 1,326
Oregon#32591 in 1,865
Illinois#330361 in 2,181
Connecticut#34881 in 2,387
Utah#35271 in 1,936
Maryland#355121 in 2,364
Washington#373131 in 2,377
Florida#379311 in 2,553
New Jersey#380181 in 2,665
Minnesota#38891 in 3,104
New York#390511 in 2,393
Virginia#398131 in 2,907
Wisconsin#405101 in 2,933
Missouri#409111 in 2,986
Michigan#411201 in 3,124
Pennsylvania#446201 in 3,630
South Carolina#44871 in 2,862
Indiana#469101 in 3,517
Ohio#497171 in 4,170
Kentucky#50551 in 4,248
Louisiana#51081 in 3,173
Massachusetts#56681 in 4,842
Alabama#58651 in 4,495
North Carolina#60381 in 5,108
Georgia#73671 in 6,095
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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 Roxanne
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 34 spots since 2024 (#1,275 → #1,309)
  • 189 spots since 2020 (#1,120 → #1,309)
  • 2 spots since 2015 (#1,311 → #1,309)
  • Biggest jump: 390 spots in 1936 (#1,331 → #941)
  • Biggest drop: 181 spots in 2001 (#946 → #1,127)
Rise & fade · girls
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1954 at #158 (2,232 births)
  • Births halved by 1967, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 66 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 66 yrs · run 1936–2000
Share of babies · girls
1 in 870
  • Highest: 1 in 870 girls born in 1954 were named Roxanne (0.11%)
  • Latest: 1 in 9,455 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 27.9% of all girls named Roxanne (16,608) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s6#1,727 (1906)#1,727
1910s18#3,187 (1913)#3,765
1920s71#2,708 (1926)#3,406
1930s363#862 (1939)#1,447
1940s1,987#436 (1949)#567
1950s16,608#158 (1954)#200
1960s13,577#193 (1960)#236
1970s8,169#277 (1971)#303
1980s9,044#218 (1988)#278
1990s4,287#336 (1990)#611
2000s2,154#946 (2000)#1,089
2010s2,131#988 (2013)#1,154
2020s1,117#1,120 (2020)#1,260

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.

Roxanne in 1990

girls
#336
803 births · 1 in 2,364 girls

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #336Roxanne803
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 2,364 of them was named Roxanne, which outranked 97.8% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roxanne
  1. #333Annie822
  2. #334Sylvia818
  3. #335Taryn807
  4. #336Roxanne803
  5. #337Shayla799
  6. #338Randi794
  7. #339Isabel785
Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →