Liam vs Roxanna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

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Roxanna

Girl #3,311 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright star"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Persian English Spanish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,311
Total SSA Count
48
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Roxy, Roxie, Rox

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Liam Rank #1
Roxanna Rank #3,311

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3311 for Roxanna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Roxanna ___

  • Roxanna Marie
  • Roxanna Lynn
  • Roxanna Grace
  • Roxanna Jane
  • Roxanna Claire
  • Roxanna Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Roxanna

Maximus Julian Cassandra Valentina Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liam or Roxanna more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Roxanna at #3311 in the United States.

What do Liam and Roxanna mean?

Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin). Roxanna means "bright star" (Persian origin).

Are Liam and Roxanna boy or girl names?

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

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