Roxanna vs Richard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roxanna

Girl #3,311 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright star"

Origin: Persian

Persian English Spanish Eastern European

✓ All Clear

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Roxanna Rank #3,311

Richard Rank #232

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #3311 for Roxanna.

Is Roxanna or Richard more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Roxanna at #3311 in the United States.

What do Roxanna and Richard mean?

Roxanna means "bright star" (Persian origin). Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin).

Are Roxanna and Richard boy or girl names?

Roxanna is primarily a girl name. Richard is primarily a boy name.