Roxie
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ROK-see
- Origin
- Persian
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,280 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #3,902 for girls
Roxie is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “bright, shining”. In 2025 it ranked 1,280th for girls in the UK (26 babies) and 3,902nd for girls in the US (37 babies).
What does Roxie mean?
Persian: pet form of Roxanne
“bright, shining”
A pet form of Roxanne or Roxana; Roxie Hart is the murderous heroine of the musical Chicago.
Is Roxie a girl's or a boy's name?
Roxie is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 26 girls in the UK and 37 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Roxie in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,280th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 26 about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 26 girls in the UK were named Roxie, making it the 1,280th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,480th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 50 girls.
Half of all the girls named Roxie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 58 girls in the UK were given Roxie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #657, up from #1,280 for this spelling alone.
- Roxy 32
- Roxie 26
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,229th in England and Wales.
Roxie in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #1,280 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 29 | #1,209 |
| 2022 | 22 | #1,485 |
| 2021 | 19 | #1,669 |
| 2020 | 22 | #1,480 |
| 2019 | 21 | #1,531 |
| 2018 | 18 | #1,739 |
| 2017 | 22 | #1,541 |
| 2016 | 24 | #1,452 |
| 2015 | 22 | #1,527 |
| 2014 | 24 | #1,418 |
| 2013 | 26 | #1,365 |
| 2012 | 28 | #1,259 |
| 2011 | 39 | #977 |
| 2010 | 50 | #789 |
| 2009 | 50 | #785 |
| 2008 | 37 | #946 |
| 2007 | 25 | #1,204 |
| 2006 | 16 | #1,614 |
| 2005 | 13 | #1,807 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,669 |
| 2003 | 5 | #3,233 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
How popular is Roxie in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,902nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 37 about 1 in 43,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 37 girls in the US were named Roxie, making it the 3,902nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,450th. Its busiest year was 1918, with 309 girls.
Half of all the girls named Roxie in the US since 1880 were born between 1913 and 1955, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 117 girls in the US were given Roxie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,521, up from #3,902 for this spelling alone.
Roxie in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,902 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3,225 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,870 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,651 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,552 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3,450 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,387 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3,003 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,435 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3,182 |
| 2015 | 56 | #3,024 |
| 2014 | 54 | #3,078 |
| 2013 | 70 | #2,533 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,568 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2,124 |
| 2010 | 59 | #2,905 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,408 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2,886 |
| 2007 | 64 | #2,822 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4,072 |
| 2005 | 38 | #3,805 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4,812 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4,663 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4,494 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,829 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,152 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 26 | #4,122 |
| 1996 | 26 | #4,054 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 33 | #3,346 |
| 1992 | 22 | #4,521 |
| 1991 | 39 | #2,929 |
| 1990 | 49 | #2,459 |
| 1989 | 44 | #2,567 |
| 1988 | 69 | #1,800 |
| 1987 | 50 | #2,154 |
| 1986 | 53 | #2,024 |
| 1985 | 50 | #2,099 |
| 1984 | 47 | #2,110 |
| 1983 | 35 | #2,551 |
| 1982 | 36 | #2,581 |
| 1981 | 50 | #2,061 |
| 1980 | 50 | #2,069 |
| 1979 | 57 | #1,857 |
| 1978 | 49 | #1,962 |
| 1977 | 48 | #2,002 |
| 1976 | 42 | #2,060 |
| 1975 | 52 | #1,780 |
| 1974 | 57 | #1,630 |
| 1973 | 47 | #1,805 |
| 1972 | 48 | #1,786 |
| 1971 | 67 | #1,500 |
| 1970 | 77 | #1,354 |
| 1969 | 82 | #1,234 |
| 1968 | 89 | #1,133 |
| 1967 | 74 | #1,239 |
| 1966 | 76 | #1,232 |
| 1965 | 117 | #944 |
| 1964 | 129 | #920 |
| 1963 | 129 | #929 |
| 1962 | 143 | #879 |
| 1961 | 170 | #802 |
| 1960 | 147 | #854 |
| 1959 | 188 | #741 |
| 1958 | 149 | #832 |
| 1957 | 194 | #714 |
| 1956 | 259 | #583 |
| 1955 | 247 | #581 |
| 1954 | 269 | #540 |
| 1953 | 242 | #560 |
| 1952 | 237 | #563 |
| 1951 | 234 | #549 |
| 1950 | 209 | #577 |
| 1949 | 213 | #574 |
| 1948 | 208 | #581 |
| 1947 | 212 | #584 |
| 1946 | 200 | #562 |
| 1945 | 186 | #532 |
| 1944 | 204 | #504 |
| 1943 | 214 | #510 |
| 1942 | 203 | #521 |
| 1941 | 162 | #550 |
| 1940 | 184 | #511 |
| 1939 | 183 | #493 |
| 1938 | 164 | #527 |
| 1937 | 169 | #505 |
| 1936 | 159 | #518 |
| 1935 | 162 | #499 |
| 1934 | 196 | #461 |
| 1933 | 166 | #496 |
| 1932 | 190 | #479 |
| 1931 | 178 | #481 |
| 1930 | 183 | #494 |
| 1929 | 160 | #537 |
| 1928 | 197 | #488 |
| 1927 | 178 | #530 |
| 1926 | 217 | #469 |
| 1925 | 260 | #427 |
| 1924 | 278 | #416 |
| 1923 | 211 | #474 |
| 1922 | 278 | #395 |
| 1921 | 257 | #421 |
| 1920 | 282 | #393 |
| 1919 | 305 | #371 |
| 1918 | 309 | #369 |
| 1917 | 265 | #388 |
| 1916 | 277 | #375 |
| 1915 | 301 | #341 |
| 1914 | 237 | #343 |
| 1913 | 212 | #330 |
| 1912 | 204 | #320 |
| 1911 | 168 | #306 |
| 1910 | 169 | #297 |
| 1909 | 159 | #285 |
| 1908 | 162 | #278 |
| 1907 | 178 | #258 |
| 1906 | 165 | #254 |
| 1905 | 174 | #240 |
| 1904 | 153 | #255 |
| 1903 | 163 | #234 |
| 1902 | 170 | #232 |
| 1901 | 179 | #215 |
| 1900 | 208 | #215 |
| 1899 | 151 | #221 |
| 1898 | 171 | #223 |
| 1897 | 144 | #230 |
| 1896 | 132 | #240 |
| 1895 | 141 | #231 |
| 1894 | 127 | #237 |
| 1893 | 127 | #234 |
| 1892 | 148 | #209 |
| 1891 | 120 | #220 |
| 1890 | 135 | #205 |
| 1889 | 125 | #206 |
| 1888 | 136 | #192 |
| 1887 | 111 | #190 |
| 1886 | 92 | #205 |
| 1885 | 88 | #200 |
| 1884 | 100 | #178 |
| 1883 | 75 | #199 |
| 1882 | 72 | #194 |
| 1881 | 72 | #177 |
| 1880 | 62 | #195 |
Names like Roxie
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rosie, Lottie, Elsie, Nellie, Millie, Frankie, Florence, Winnie, Annie, Hattie, Rose, Effie
Other spellings of Roxie
More Persian names
Jasper, Esther, Jasmine, Casper, Cyrus, Yasmin, Darius, Zorawar, Kiyan, Rumi, Yasmine, Kasper, Mahnoor, Dario, Arian, Arman
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, “Roxie: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/roxie, updated 20 October 2026.