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How to pronounce Roxanne (roks-AN)

Roxanne

roks-AN

roksAN

Persian origin. Two syllables, stress on the second. Short 'a' in last syllable.

Notes

Persian origin. Two syllables, stress on the second. Short 'a' in last syllable.

Origin & meaning

Origin
Persian
Meaning
dawn, bright (from Rokhshana)

Popularity

Roxana was the wife of Alexander the Great; also the title of a 1978 Police song.

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