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Origin: Polish

Meaning: Dawn

The break of dawn brings a new day, so a name that literally means "dawn" is perfect for symbolizing the start of a new life. Roksana, a girl's name with Polish and Russian roots, is a variant of the Old Persian name Roxana or Roxanne. Roxane is the name of the Persian princess who married Alexander the Great, adding a regal touch to the name's poetic feel. Roksana can also be spelled as Ruksana, giving you a stylish way to honor your Slavic roots.