Roxana

Gender:girl

Meaning:star

Origin:Persian

Pronunciation:rox an ah

Variations:-Coming Soon-

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Roxana is a variant of Roxanne which is itself an anglicised version of the Persian name Roshan. Roshan is a name that can be used for both boys and girls. Its meaning is said to be ‘Star’, in reference to fame and luminosity. The name is very popular in India. The anglicised for Roxana is specifically a feminine name. Its popularity may have been increased by the song Roxanne by The Police, which was a big hit in the 80s.

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