Henrietta vs Roxana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roxana

Girl #2,083 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, luminous"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian Romanian Spanish French Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,083
Total SSA Count
92
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roxy, Roxie, Rox

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Henrietta Rank #2,131
Roxana Rank #2,083

Roxana is more popular, ranked #2083 vs #2131 for Henrietta.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Henrietta ___

  • Henrietta Rose
  • Henrietta Grace
  • Henrietta Marie
  • Henrietta Louise
  • Henrietta Jane
  • Henrietta Elizabeth

Roxana ___

  • Roxana Marie
  • Roxana Elena
  • Roxana Grace
  • Roxana Isabelle
  • Roxana Claire
  • Roxana Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Henrietta

Frederick Leopold Victoria Beatrice Edmund

If you choose Roxana

Darius Cyrus Alexander Cassandra Leander

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Henrietta or Roxana more popular?

Roxana is more popular, ranked #2083 compared to Henrietta at #2131 in the United States.

What do Henrietta and Roxana mean?

Henrietta means "ruler of the home" (Germanic origin). Roxana means "bright, luminous" (Old Persian origin).

Are Henrietta and Roxana boy or girl names?

Henrietta is primarily a girl name. Roxana is primarily a girl name.

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