Leonor vs Roxana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leonor

Girl #2,065 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"shining light"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Catalan European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,065
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Leo, Nora, Leonorcita

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Leonor Rank #2,065
Roxana Rank #2,083

Leonor is more popular, ranked #2065 vs #2083 for Roxana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Leonor ___

  • Leonor Isabella
  • Leonor Sofia
  • Leonor Valentina
  • Leonor Elena
  • Leonor Catalina
  • Leonor Victoria

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 Leonor

Mateo Carlos Isabella Felipe Ana

If you choose Roxana

Darius Cyrus Alexander Cassandra Leander

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Leonor or Roxana more popular?

Leonor is more popular, ranked #2065 compared to Roxana at #2083 in the United States.

What do Leonor and Roxana mean?

Leonor means "shining light" (Greek origin). Roxana means "bright, luminous" (Old Persian origin).

Are Leonor and Roxana boy or girl names?

Leonor is primarily a girl name. Roxana is primarily a girl name.

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