Oksana
Oksana or Oxana (Ukrainian: Оксана; Russian: Оксана, Belarusian: Аксана), sometimes transliterated as Aksana, is a popular female given name of Ukrainian origin. The closest equivalent is the Russian name Kseniya (Russian: Ксения) but the two names coexist in use in both countries and are not a shortening of each other. Both names derive from the Greek Xenia.
It may refer to:
- Oksana Akinshina, Russian actress
- Oksana Wilhelmsson (born 1984 as Oksana Andersson), Soviet Union-born Swedish model
- Oksana Andrusina-Mert (born 1973), Turkish discus thrower of Russian origin
- Oksana Baiul (born 1977), Ukrainian Olympic and world champion figure skater
- Oksana Bilozir, Ukrainian singer and stateswoman
- Oksana Chusovitina, Uzbekistani gymnast
- Oksana Domnina, Russian ice dancer
- Oksana Dyka (born 1978), Ukrainian opera singer
- Oksana Esipchuk (born 1976), Russian discus thrower
- Oksana Fadeeva (née Kushch) (born 1975), Russian table tennis player
- Oxana Fedorova, former Miss Universe from Russia
- Oksana Gozeva (born 1989), Russian figure skater
- Oksana Grigorieva (born 1970), Russian musician
- Oksana Grishina (born 1968), Russian Olympic track cyclist
- Oksana Grishina (born 1978), Russian former gymnast and current professional fitness competitor
- Oksana Grishuk, Russian figure skater
- Oksana Hatamkhanova (born 1990), Olympic swimmer from Azerbaijan
- Oksana Ilyushkina née Kochetkova (born 1974), retired Ukrainian athlete
- Oksana Kalashnikova, Georgian professional tennis player
- Oksana Kazakova, Russian figure skater
- Oksana Khvostenko (born 1977), Ukrainian biathlete
- Oksana Klimova (born 1992), Russian ice dancer
- Oksana Kolesnikova, Russian-American concert pianist
- Oksana Kondratyeva (born 1985), Russian hammer thrower
- Oksana Krechunyak (born 1981), paralympic athlete from Ukraine
- Oksana Lada, Ukrainian actress and model (also known as 'Oksana Babiy')
- Oksana Lyapina, Russian gymnast
- Oksana Makar, Ukrainian murder victim
- Oxana Malaya, Ukrainian feral child
- Oksana Masters (born 1989), Ukrainian-born American Paralympic rower
- Oksana Okuneva (born 1990), Ukrainian high jumper
- Oksana Omelianchik, former Soviet gymnast
- Oksana Parkhomenko (born 1984), Azerbaijani volleyball player
- Oksana Pochepa, Russian pop singer
- Oksana Potdykova (born 1979), former competitive Russian ice dancer
- Oksana Ryabinicheva, Russian football defender
- Oksana Rogova, Russian triple jumper
- Oksana Shcherbak née Holodkova (born 1982), Ukrainian sprint athlete
- Oksana Serikova (born 1985), Ukrainian swimmer
- Oxana Skaldina, Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast
- Oksana Slivenko (born 1986), Russian weightlifter
- Oksana Udmurtova, Russian athlete
- Oksana Vashchuk (born 1989), Ukrainian freestyle wrestler
- Oksana Yarygina (born 1972), Russian javelin thrower
- Oksana Yermakova (born 1973), Russian épée fencer
- Oksana Zabuzhko, Ukrainian writer and poet
- Oksana Zbrozhek (born 1978), Russian middle-distance runner
- Oksana Zubkovska, Ukrainian Paralympian athlete
See also
- Article titles containing "Oksana" or "Oxana"