Лана
/La-na/
Bright, clear or calm.
Gender
Girls
Origin
Celtic
Popularity
#2809
Syllables
2 syllables
Meaning
Bright, clear or calm.
The name Lana has Celtic origins and means “bright, clear”. In Ukraine it became popular in the 2000s, often chosen for its sound and positive meaning, as well as because of famous Ukrainian singer‑performers.
Nicknames & variations
Personality traits
Famous bearers
Лана (співачка, справжнє ім’я Олена Ковальчук, 1995)
Лана Петриченко (українська актриса, 1982)
Лана Соловей (модель і телеведуча, 1990)
Лана Кравченко (спортсменка‑плавчиня, 1998)
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