Roxana is a name of Persian origin, derived from the Old Persian word 'Roshan', meaning 'dawn' or 'morning light'. The name was popularized by Roxana, the wife of Alexander the Great.
In Persian culture, Roxana symbolizes new beginnings and represents the beauty and wisdom of the morning sun. In Eastern European folklore, Roxana is often depicted as a clever and resourceful heroine.
People named Roxana are typically seen as bright, adaptable, and optimistic individuals with a natural ability to inspire others around them.
Roxana remains a unique and captivating name in many cultures today, often chosen for its exotic charm and timeless beauty.