In 2025, 170 US girls were named Roxanne, making it the 1,315th most common girls’ name of the year, down 37 places from #1,278 in 2024. That is 12 fewer than the 182 girls named Roxanne in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #158, reached in 1954. That year also had the most girls given the name: 2,232. For comparison, it was #1,313 in 2015 and #297 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Roxanne in 108 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1906 with 6 babies. In all, 59,587 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1950s, with 16,618 babies named Roxanne.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,877 US girls were named Roxanne; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 215. In 2025 that was about 1 in 9,455 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Roxanne ranked highest in Iowa in 2025, at #663 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Rosanna (14,642 babies since 1880), Roxana (12,020 babies since 1880), Roxann (8,885 babies since 1880) and Roxane (5,179 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Rossana, Roxan and Roxine are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Ann, Rose and Roxie.