Hollis vs Roxanne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roxanne

Girl #1,274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn, bright star"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

French English American Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,274
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roxy, Roxie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hollis Rank #1,055
Roxanne Rank #1,274

Hollis is more popular, ranked #1055 vs #1274 for Roxanne.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hollis ___

  • Hollis James
  • Hollis Reed
  • Hollis Dean
  • Hollis Grant
  • Hollis Wayne
  • Hollis Finn

Roxanne ___

  • Roxanne Marie
  • Roxanne Lynn
  • Roxanne Grace
  • Roxanne June
  • Roxanne Claire
  • Roxanne Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hollis

Callum Rowan Wren Hazel Birch

If you choose Roxanne

Celeste Vivienne Margot Hugo Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hollis or Roxanne more popular?

Hollis is more popular, ranked #1055 compared to Roxanne at #1274 in the United States.

What do Hollis and Roxanne mean?

Hollis means "near the holly trees" (Old English origin). Roxanne means "dawn, bright star" (Persian origin).

Are Hollis and Roxanne boy or girl names?

Hollis is primarily a boy name. Roxanne is primarily a girl name.

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