Roxane

[ʁɔˈksan]

/[ʁɔˈksan]/ name

The verdict

“Roxane” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weiblicher Vorname

Corpus desk

Index DE-roxane · Roxane · German

Roxane · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Roxane
PropertyValue
HeadwordRoxane
LanguageGerman
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ʁɔˈksan]
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „Roxane“ im Deutschen

Roxaneschafft es nicht in die Top 100.000 des Deutschen: Zone für Fach-, Alt- oder Seltenwortschatz.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Roxane is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ʁɔˈksan]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "weiblicher Vorname".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Roxane in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable German rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Roxane, spelled R-O-X-A-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    weiblicher Vorname

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Roxane appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. In der Galerie stellen sie ein Bild von Roxane aus.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Roxane"?
"Roxane" is spelled R-O-X-A-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is [ʁɔˈksan].
What does "Roxane" mean?
As a proper noun, "Roxane" means: weiblicher Vorname
How do you pronounce "Roxane"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Roxane" is [ʁɔˈksan]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Roxane" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list