Total births
100
Girls' name · since 1940
Roxene
Roxene has 100 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1950 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 100
- total births
- 1940–1964
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Roxene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 100 have been recorded since 1940.
Roxene has 100 recorded births among girls since 1940, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1940 to 1964.
- 100 total births
- 1940–1964 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
100 girls have been named Roxene since 1940, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.
- 100
- total births
- 1940–1964
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Roxene was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
11 babies were named Roxene in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
Roxene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Roxene splits its recorded history at 1952: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1953 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1950 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Roxene at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1940
Roxene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–1964
- Peak year (1950)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Roxene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Roxene's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Roxene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
44 births
- 1950s
1950s
46 births
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 46 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Roxene? ▼
Since 1940, Social Security records show 100 babies named Roxene. The most recent recorded year was 1964. Its busiest year on record was 1950, with 11 births.
When was Roxene most popular? ▼
Roxene was most popular in the 1950s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Roxene been used? ▼
Roxene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 25 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Roxene? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roxanne, Roxie, Roxanna, Roxana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Roxene's data
- Roxene's decade-level peak was the 1950s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Roxene
Nearby Names Like Roxene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Roxene
Roxanne Girl
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Roxie Girl
#3225 18,412 births
Roxanna Girl
#3227 13,459 births
Roxana Girl
#2085 11,994 births
Roxann Girl
#15513 8,885 births
Compare Roxene side by side: Roxene vs Roxanne Roxene vs Roxie Roxene vs Roxanna
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1940–1964 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Roxene: Baby Name Since 1940 - 100 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roxene. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Roxene draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.