Oxana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationok-SAH-nah / /ɒkˈsɑːnə/Russian; Ukrainian; Greek
Meaning
God's light (Greek); praise (Ukrainian); bright (Russian)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Russian and Ukrainian cultures, Oxana is often associated with the name Oksana, which is derived from the Greek name Xenia, meaning hospitality. The name has been popular in Eastern Europe, particularly in Ukraine, where it reflects cultural values of warmth and welcome. In Greek tradition, the name connects to religious themes, emphasizing divine light and guidance.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Oksana
- Oxanne
International Variants
- Oksana (Ukrainian)
- Oksanita (Spanish)
Famous people named Oxana
Oxana Fedorova — Miss Universe 2002.
Oxana Chusovitina — Olympic gymnast.
Oxana Shalygina — Russian actress.
Fictional characters named Oxana
Oxana — 'The Irony of Fate'.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Oxana was first seen in the United States in 1999. Oxana has ranked as high as #1354 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Oxana has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Oxana
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |