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      Meaning of the first name Rocksanna

      Origin

      Persian

      Meaning

      Dawn

      Variations

      Rocksanne, Rosanna, Rockland
      The name Rocksanna finds its origins in ancient Persia and carries with it the profound meaning of Dawn. This Persian moniker is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and symbolism found within the language. The word Rocksanna is believed to be a derivative of Roxane, a name prominently associated with the powerful wife of the legendary conqueror Alexander the Great.

      Throughout history, the name Rocksanna has been immortalized in various texts and writings, often highlighting the significance of dawn and its metaphorical representation of new beginnings, enlightenment, and hope. The mention of Rocksanna can be found in ancient Persian poetry, which beautifully captures the essence of the name's meaning and its manifestation in the form of a celestial phenomenon.

      In modern times, Rocksanna has retained its allure and continues to be used as a unique and captivating name for girls across different cultures. It represents a fusion of history and modernity, honoring its Persian roots while finding a place in the contemporary lexicon of names. With its evocative meaning, Rocksanna exudes a sense of optimism and promise, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that encapsulates the beauty of a new day.

      Based on our records...

      Sheridan

      Sheridan

      This is the most common surname associated with Rocksanna.
      Dan

      Dan

      This is the most common name of those married to a Rocksanna.
      Lavada

      Lavada

      This is the most common name for a child of a Rocksanna.
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      1901 is when there were the most people born with the first name Rocksanna.

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