Lana: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ahn-ah
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe, Northern Europe
Meaning: Light

Lana is a name with multiple origins, including English, and French. It means "light" or "torch. " The name Lana has been popularized by various cultural influences and has evolved over time. It is often associated with qualities like sophistication, and strength. The name Lana has been used by many notable figures across different fields, making it a versatile and timeless choice.

Lana Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lana is currently #452 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Lana is currently #225 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Lana is currently #224 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Lana is currently #110 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Lana is currently #233 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Lana is currently #122 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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