What does Svetlana mean?

Svetlana as a girls' name is of Russian and Slavic origin, and the meaning of Svetlana is "light". Popular in Russia. Author Svetlana Stalin.

ENDS WITH -lana

ASSOCIATED WITH russian, light

Variations

VARIANTS Svetlanna, Svjetlana, Swetlana

How popular is Svetlana?

Svetlana is a somewhat prominent first name for women (#3152 out of 4276, Top 74%) but an uncommon surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Arlana, Avana, Avelina, Aviana▲, Belanna, Betiana, Breeana, Carlana, Celena▼, Celyna, Delana, Delayna, Delina, Eleana, Emelina, Evelina▲, Gaetana, Geovana, Gretna, Helana, Iolana, Jaelana, Kalana, Katana, Keana▼, Keilana, Ketrina, Melana, Philana, Salena▼, Sallama, Santana, Seana, Sebina, Sedona, Selena, Selenia, Selia, Selima, Selina, Selma▼, Selyna, Semara, Sereena, Serena, Serenna, Seula, Sevanna, Shalana, Sharana, Sharlan, Sharlana (see Sharlene), Sharlena, Shayana, Sheilah, Sheilya, Shelanna, Shifana, Siriana, Solana, Speranza, Stefana, Stephana, Stephany▼, Stetcyn (see Stetson), Stevana, Suesan, Suesana, Supriana, Sylvana, Tetyana, Zelina, Zelleana, Zerlina and Zetana. These names tend to be less frequently used than Svetlana.