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Girl Name

Svetlana

"Light, luminous, radiant, star"

About the Name Svetlana

Meaning

Light, luminous, radiant, star

Origin

Russian

Gender

Girl

First Letter

S

Svetlana is a girl name of Russian origin. The name means "Light, luminous, radiant, star" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with S or explore other Russian names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#280
1990
#280
2000
#350
2010
#500
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Svetlana

  • SA Svetlana Alexievich

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
S
Origin
Russian

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