Patience vs Roxanne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patience

Girl #1,327 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"endurance, patient suffering"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American West African Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,327
Total SSA Count
172
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Patty, Pat, Pate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Patience Rank #1,327
Roxanne Rank #1,274

Roxanne is more popular, ranked #1274 vs #1327 for Patience.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Patience ___

  • Patience Grace
  • Patience Hope
  • Patience Joy
  • Patience Rose
  • Patience Anne
  • Patience Faith

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 Patience

Prudence Constance Hope Faith Mercy

If you choose Roxanne

Celeste Vivienne Margot Hugo Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patience or Roxanne more popular?

Roxanne is more popular, ranked #1274 compared to Patience at #1327 in the United States.

What do Patience and Roxanne mean?

Patience means "endurance, patient suffering" (Latin origin). Roxanne means "dawn, bright star" (Persian origin).

Are Patience and Roxanne boy or girl names?

Patience is primarily a girl name. Roxanne is primarily a girl name.

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