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Roxie

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A diminutive form of the name Roxanne. (English)

What does Roxie mean?

English: A diminutive form of the name Roxanne.. Roxie is often used as a nickname for Roxanne, which means 'dawn' in Persian. It has become a popular standalone name.

Is Roxie a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Roxie in the Pets in the City community

Ranked #113 all-time — about 0.4 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (15 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Roxie suit?

Classic

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Roxie the Nap Queen

When Roxie arrived at nap time, the other dogs cheered, thinking, "Great! A fancy name for our regal sleep expert!" But all she wanted was to find the coziest corner for an elegant snooze!

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