Roksolana
Ukrainian · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Roksolana
The name 'Roksolana' means "the Ruthenian woman" or "from Roxolania," derived from the Latinized term for the historical region of Ruthenia (Roxolania).
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Etymology
The name 'Roksolana' means "the Ruthenian woman" or "from Roxolania," derived from the Latinized term for the historical region of Ruthenia (Roxolania). It is primarily associated with Ukrainian and Ottoman Turkish cultures, famously borne by Hurrem Sultan (also known as Roxelana), a Ruthenian-born slave who became the influential wife of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent in the 16th century.
Roksolana currently ranks #17,194 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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