Lana
LAH-nah
Popularity
#374
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Russian
Total Births
56,681
Peak Year
#1,470 in 1948
First Recorded
1885
Style
Soft & Gentle, Vintage
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of Alana or Svetlana, meaning "beautiful," "light," or "peaceful."
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Lana Del Rey
American singer-songwriter
Lana Wood
American actress and producer
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