U.S. first-name statistics

How common is Roxanne?

Roxanne was the #864 most frequent first name in the 2020 Census.

People with the first name Roxanne

52,496

About 1 in 6,314 Americans had this first name in the 2020 Census.

Measured, privacy-protected national Census count—not a total of historical baby-name records.

National rank

#864

More common than 98.4% of listed first names

Peak year

1954

2,232 SSA-recorded births

2025 births

170

#2,463 across first names

Census frequency

1 in 6,314

Across the 2020 U.S. population

Sex distribution

Reported in the 2020 Census first-name table.

0.1% male99.9% female

Demographic distribution

Aggregated race and Hispanic-origin reporting in the 2020 Census name table.

White, non-Hispanic66.3%
Black, non-Hispanic8.90%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.15%
Asian / Pacific Islander3.28%
Two or more races3.33%
Hispanic or Latino17.1%

Reading the result

Roxanne across two different records

The Census count answers “how many people had this name?” using a national snapshot of living residents in 2020. The SSA series answers “when was this name popular?” using Social Security card applications associated with births.

Roxanne reached its highest published annual SSA count in 1954, with 2,232 recorded births. In 2025, SSA recorded 170 babies with the name.

Names do not determine a person’s identity. Demographic percentages above describe national aggregates and should never be applied to an individual.

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