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Roxie

girl name
Origin
Persian
Syllables
2
Peak era
1890s/1900s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

traditionally little star, radiant

Roxie's name family

One shared root links 4 names across 2 languages.

Shared root: from Persian Roshanak "bright, shining", Latinized as Roxana, the name of Alexander the Great's Bactrian wife

The constellation

RoxieEnglish · short formRoxanneFrench

More branches

RoxannaEnglish · variantRoxyEnglish · short form

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Roxie peaked in the 1890s and the 1900s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Roxie

People given the name Roxie in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1940 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

Names that fit alongside Roxie

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The Roxie deep dive

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