Roxette Name Meaning & Origin
Roxette
Pronunciation: n/a
Origin of the name Roxanne:
From the Greek Roxanē, which is believed to be derived from the Persian Roschana (dawn of day). The name was borne by the Bactrian wife of Alexander the Great, which seems to substantiate the name's roots.
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Roxie, Roxy, Roxi, Ette, Etta, Rock Star, Rocky
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Roxette is a newly-invented and pretty modern name which is derived from the "Rox-" prefix found in names like Roxanne and Roxana. The name Roxette combines "Rox-" with the feminine suffix "ette."
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