Svetlana

Transliteration of Russian Светла́на (Svetlána), from свет (svet, “light”). Made up by Alexander Vostokov in 1802, later borrowed into English and other languages.

Svetlana

1. A female given name, common in Slavic nations in which Orthodox Christianity is established.

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Svetlana (definite accusative Svetlananı, plural Svetlanalar)

1. a transliteration of the Russian female given name Светла́на (Svetlána)

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. From Russian Светла́на (Svetlána).

Svetlana f

1. a transliteration of the Russian female given name Светла́на (Svetlána)

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Svetlana was the only given name of 20 467 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsvɛtɫana/

Svetlana f

1. a female given name

• “Svetlana”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025