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Roxi

Gender
Girl
Say it
ROK-see
Origin
Persian
US rank, 2025
#10,913 for girls

Roxi is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “bright, shining”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).

What does Roxi mean?

Persian: spelling of Roxie; pet form of Roxanne

“bright, shining”

A pet form of Roxanne or Roxana; Roxie Hart is the murderous heroine of the musical Chicago.

Meaning borrowed from Roxie.

Is Roxi a girl's or a boy's name?

Roxi is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Roxi in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 26 girls.

Half of all the girls named Roxi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

1997Busiest: 26 in 20102024
Roxi in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20243#5,966
20230–
20227#3,347
20213#5,824
20204#4,744
20190–
201810#2,631
20175#4,250
20161#7,664
20151#7,629
20145#4,187
201315#1,964
201217#1,828
201117#1,755
201026#1,299
200917#1,691
200816#1,745
200710#2,354
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19973#3,991

How popular is Roxi in the US?

Rank in 2025
10,913th among girls
Babies in 2025
8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Roxi, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.

Half of all the girls named Roxi in the US since 1880 were born between 1961 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 117 girls in the US were given Roxi or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,521, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.

1947Busiest: 26 in 20102025
Roxi in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#10,913
20247#12,156
202311#8,984
20226#13,586
20219#10,287
202011#8,948
20195#15,532
201812#8,612
201712#8,772
201617#6,898
201514#8,004
201414#8,050
201316#7,368
201217#7,140
201115#7,779
201026#5,245
200912#9,375
200818#7,069
200715#8,094
20067#13,601
20056#14,495
200410#9,887
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19935#13,435
19925#13,308
19910–
19905#12,952
19895#12,356
19887#9,239
198710#6,783
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19816#9,108
19805#10,390
19790–
19780–
19779#6,338
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19715#8,322
19700–
19690–
19680–
19675#6,803
19660–
19650–
19649#4,635
19630–
196211#4,010
196111#4,008
19606#5,695
19598#4,624
19589#4,192
195713#3,308
195611#3,695
19556#5,207
195418#2,591
19539#3,954
19529#3,795
19518#4,010
19500–
19496#4,672
19480–
19476#4,762

Names like Roxi

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Roxi

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Roxi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/roxi, updated 20 October 2026.