Roxane

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Roxane means "dawn" or "bright" in Greek.
Pronunciation
RAWK-SAN(French)
rahk-SAN(English)
roks-AYN
Popularity
Roxane is not a very popular name in the world. It was most popular during the 1980s and has since decreased in popularity.

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Roxane Name meanings & History

Roxane means "dawn" or "bright" in Greek. French and English form of Roxana. This is the name of Cyrano's love interest in the play Cyrano de Bergerac (1897). Roxane is used as a feminine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Roxane: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Roxane:

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious

X: X marks' the spot,Extreme,Extensive,Excitement,Extravagant,Exaggeration,Exhaustive

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Action

N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Nice,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat,Neurosis

E: Environment,Enlighten,Exaggerate,Enliven,Expressive,Entertain

Roxane is:

  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Roxane Gay (American writer), Roxane Mesquida (French actress), Roxane Durant (American basketball player).

2.) ROXANE (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: From the Greek Roxane, which is believed to be derived from the Persian Roschana (dawn of day). The name was borne by the Bactrian wife of Alexander the Great, which seems to substantiate the name’s roots. Var: Roxann, Roxanna, Roxanne. Pet: Roxi, Roxie, Roxy. (RAHKS-AN)


3.) ROXANE (Female)

Usage: Greek

Meanings: Greek name believed to be derived from the Persian Roschana (dawn of day). The name was borne by the Bactrian wife of Alexander the Great, which seems to substantiate the name’s roots. (ROKS-AH-NEE)


4.) ROXANE (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: From the Greek Roxane, which is believed to be derived from the Persian Roschana (dawn of day). The name was borne by the Bactrian wife of Alexander the Great, which seems to substantiate the name’s roots. Var: Roxanna, Roxanne. Pet: Roxie. (ROX-AN)


5.) Roxane (Female)

Usage: Persian

Meanings: (Persian) a form of Roxann.


6.) ROXANE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: From the Greek Roxane, which is believed to be derived from the Persian Roschana (dawn of day). The name was borne by the wife of Alexander the Great, which seems to substantiate the name’s roots. Var: Roxanne. (ROKS-AHN)


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