What does Svetlana mean?

Svetlana means "light"

How do we pronounce Svetlana?

Svetlana \\ is a female's name. It consists of 8 letters and 3 syllables.

[ 3 syll. (s)ve-tla-na, sv-etl-ana ] The baby girl name Svetlana is pronounced in Russian as SViyTLAANaa or SVYehTLAANaa 1.

1 Pronunciation for Svetlana: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)"

What is the origin of Svetlana?

Svetlana's language of origin is Slavonic. It is predominantly used in the Czech, Russian, and Slavic languages. The name is derived via the Slavic element svet ('light') from the Greek name Photine, which is itself of the Greek element 'photos'. It was borne in the Bible by Photine the Samaritan; she was martyred in Rome in the 1st century. Forms of Svetlana:

the names nicknames for Svetlanna and Svetochka name.

Other forms of Svetlana:

the short form Lana pronounciation (Russian), the diminutives Sveta meaning of name (Russian), name Svetik (Russian), short names for Svetka (Russian), short names for Svetla (Czech), Svetlanka meaning (Czech), meaning of Svetluse (Czech), and Svetluska meaning of name (Czech), and the variant spelling Swetlana meaning (Russian).

Svetlana is not frequently used as a baby girl name. It is ranked outside of the top 1000. In 2010, among the family of girl names directly linked to Svetlana, Lana meaning and origin was the most popular.

A baby name that sounds like Svetlana is the name Svetlanna name variations.

The baby name Svetlana fun facts:

The name Svetlana in reverse order is "Analtevs".

The numerological value of the name Svetlana is number 4 and 22, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth+ The Master Builder, large endeavors, powerful force, leadership.

How popular is Svetlana?

Svetlana is not in the top girl names in USA.