Lana

Girl

Hawaiian, Slavic, and Arabic origin · /LAH-nah/ · modern

Meaning: Light, afloat, or attractive.

Popularity 62/1002 syllables→ Stable

Insights

Today, Lana is an uncommon name (popularity 62/100).

The name Lana has diverse origins. In Hawaiian, it means 'afloat' or 'calm as still waters.' In Slavic languages, it is a short form of Svetlana, meaning 'light' or 'shining.' In Arabic, it can mean 'softness' or 'tenderness.' The name gained modern popularity in English-speaking countries in the 20th century.

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