Meaning, origin and history of the name Roshan

Gender Masculine & Feminine

Scripts روشن(Persian) रोशन(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali)

Meaning & History

Means "light, bright" in Persian.

VariantRoshanak(Persian)

Feminine FormsRoshni(Hindi) Roshni(Marathi)

Other Languages & CulturesRhoxane, Roxana(Ancient Greek) Roxana, Roxane(English) Roxane(French) Rossana(Italian) Rauxshna(Old Persian) Roksana(Polish) Rosana(Portuguese) Roxana, Ruxandra(Romanian) Roksana(Russian) Rosana, Roxana(Spanish) Ravshan(Tajik) Ruşen(Turkish) Röwşen(Turkmen) Rukhsana(Urdu) Ravshan(Uzbek)

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