Lana
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Origin and meaning
Name: Lana (la-na)
Gender: Female
Popularity in 2023: #348
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: Light
Origin: Russian
Meaning: Light, shining
Origin: Irish
Meaning: child
Origin: English
Meaning: Light
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: Attractive, Fair, Good Looking, Rock, Comely, Light, Buoyant or Float, Float, Splash of the Sun, Peaceful, Latin, Wool, Greek, Hawaiian, To Be Gentle, Soft and Tender
Origin and Meaning: Lana is a name with several possible origins and meanings. It could be a short form of Alana or Svetlana, both of which have origins in Gaelic and Slavic languages respectively. Alana means "fair" or "handsome" in Gaelic, while Svetlana means "light" in Slavic. Alternatively, Lana could be a variation of the Greek name Helena, which means "bright" or "shining light". It could also be derived from the Latin name Liana, which means "to bind" or "to twine".
Etymology: The etymology of Lana depends on its specific origin and meaning. As a short form of Alana, it is derived from the Gaelic word for "fair" or "handsome". As a variation of Helena, it is derived from the Greek word for "bright" or "shining light". As a variation of Liana, it is derived from the Latin word for "to bind" or "to twine".
Derived: Lana is a name that is not typically derived from other names, but it can be a shortened form of names like Alana, Svetlana, Helena, or Liana. History of the name: The name Lana has been in use in various forms and meanings for centuries. It is a relatively common name in many different cultures and languages. In recent years, it has become increasingly popular as a name for baby girls in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
Style of the Name: Lana is a short, simple name that is easy to pronounce and spell. It has a classic, timeless quality to it that gives it a sense of elegance and sophistication. It is a popular choice for parents who are looking for a name that is both stylish and easy to remember.
Symbolism of the Name: The name Lana does not have any specific symbolic meaning, but it is often associated with qualities like beauty, light, and grace. It is a name that suggests a sense of refinement and elegance, as well as a certain degree of warmth and kindness.
Pronunciation
Say: 🔊
IPA: /lˈɑːnə/
Syllables: la-na
Lana's luck prospects
Destiny | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Friendship | Excellent | ★★★★★ |
Love | Average | ★★★ |
Family | Good | ★★★★ |
Money | Good | ★★★★ |
Health | Average | ★★★ |
Personality traits of name Lana
- Trouble-free
- Self-confident
- Stoic
- Enthusiastic
- Responsible
- Clumsy
- Devious
Astrology of name Lana
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Element: Water
Ruling planet: Pluto
Lucky metal: Platinum
Lucky gemstones: | Mexican Fire Opal |
Lucky colors: | Peach Crimson Apricot |
Totem pet: Guinea pig
Totem animal: Bee
Totem plant: Forget-me-not
Totem tree: Pine
Lucky weekday: Saturday
Favorable month: October
Lucky numbers: 6, 7, 26
Lucky days of the month: 19, 22, 23
Unlucky number: 29
Hobbies: bowling, drawing/painting, building wooden toys
Careers: Performing Arts, Gaming, Entertainment
Health issues: Bad Blood Pressure and chances of getting sun strokes
Letters count: 4
Numerology of name Lana
Name popularity
Female
Raw data
Year | Rank | Births |
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1916 | 557 | 21 |
1917 | 560 | 22 |
1918 | 572 | 22 |
1921 | 588 | 21 |
1922 | 575 | 26 |
1923 | 590 | 23 |
1924 | 588 | 26 |
1925 | 583 | 36 |
1926 | 587 | 22 |
1927 | 584 | 26 |
1930 | 572 | 22 |
1938 | 552 | 40 |
1939 | 497 | 87 |
1940 | 295 | 424 |
1941 | 243 | 625 |
1942 | 221 | 857 |
1943 | 204 | 999 |
1944 | 213 | 901 |
1945 | 205 | 946 |
1946 | 183 | 1300 |
1947 | 195 | 1364 |
1948 | 186 | 1464 |
1949 | 200 | 1318 |
1950 | 199 | 1315 |
1951 | 221 | 1198 |
1952 | 233 | 1104 |
1953 | 246 | 1009 |
1954 | 294 | 811 |
1955 | 296 | 770 |
1956 | 327 | 680 |
1957 | 339 | 650 |
1958 | 341 | 672 |
1959 | 338 | 724 |
1960 | 325 | 775 |
1961 | 315 | 819 |
1962 | 320 | 787 |
1963 | 316 | 817 |
1964 | 298 | 883 |
1965 | 312 | 781 |
1966 | 282 | 877 |
1967 | 267 | 918 |
1968 | 302 | 804 |
1969 | 300 | 858 |
1970 | 328 | 780 |
1971 | 336 | 707 |
1972 | 346 | 600 |
1973 | 390 | 460 |
1974 | 395 | 457 |
1975 | 408 | 445 |
1976 | 417 | 384 |
1977 | 391 | 474 |
1978 | 372 | 511 |
1979 | 430 | 417 |
1980 | 422 | 457 |
1981 | 462 | 379 |
1982 | 484 | 333 |
1983 | 474 | 343 |
1984 | 461 | 375 |
1985 | 491 | 337 |
1986 | 523 | 302 |
1987 | 496 | 325 |
1988 | 512 | 327 |
1989 | 549 | 305 |
1990 | 617 | 252 |
1991 | 618 | 233 |
1992 | 630 | 231 |
1993 | 651 | 217 |
1994 | 661 | 192 |
1995 | 655 | 206 |
1996 | 684 | 182 |
1997 | 683 | 179 |
1998 | 689 | 186 |
1999 | 688 | 206 |
2000 | 703 | 208 |
2001 | 669 | 234 |
2002 | 542 | 380 |
2003 | 447 | 573 |
2004 | 429 | 640 |
2005 | 410 | 705 |
2006 | 390 | 773 |
2007 | 381 | 813 |
2008 | 403 | 731 |
2009 | 408 | 707 |
2010 | 431 | 627 |
2011 | 431 | 608 |
2012 | 400 | 707 |
2013 | 375 | 732 |
2014 | 336 | 943 |
2015 | 331 | 922 |
2016 | 355 | 847 |
2017 | 345 | 846 |
2018 | 334 | 869 |
2019 | 354 | 812 |
2020 | 366 | 792 |
2021 | 348 | 827 |
Name Lana in sign language
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