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Svetlana

Светлана

pure and bright

Female Russian / Serbian Balkan / Serbian / Ukrainian 3 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Svetlana
Origin
Russian / Serbian Balkan / Serbian / Ukrainian
Gender
Female
Meaning
pure and bright
Detailed Meaning
Svetlana is a Slavic name that literally means light or brightness, often associated with purity of soul and a luminous personality. It was widely popular in Soviet-era Russia and carries a nostalgic, romantic quality. The name feels both strong and tender, with a musical flow.
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Translations

russian
Светлана

Syllable Breakdown

1. svet (prefix) 2. la (middle) 3. na (suffix)
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Svetlana Name Meaning and Style

Svetlana is a female name of Russian / Serbian Balkan / Serbian / Ukrainian origin, meaning pure and bright.

It appears in the Baby Girl, Balkan, celestial name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related Russian / Serbian Balkan / Serbian / Ukrainian names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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