Svetlana - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Svetlana \s-vetla-na, sv(et)-lana\ is of Russian and Slavic origin, and its meaning is "light". Popular in Russia. Author Svetlana Stalin.

Svetlana has 3 variant forms: Svetlanna, Svjetlana and Swetlana.

Svetlana is a common female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Svetlana. Click here to compare Svetlana with related baby names.