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Meaning and origin
Lana is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Attractive`.


Where is it used?
The name Lana is mainly used in English and in Russian.

It is an abbreviated form of
Svetlana, used in Russian, Czech and in Bulgarian.
Alana, used in English.


See also
In Russian: Sveta
In English and in Scottish: Alan
In English: Allannah
In English: Alannis
In English: Alanis
In English: Alanna
In English: Alannah


Extra information:
From Old English. Alternative meanings (Russian) Attractive

What Lana`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Lana:
   I never ran into another Lana until I was 20 years old
   The worst thing about the name:
   Spelling Lana backwards is anal.
   If my name wasn`t Lana....:
   
   Extra information:
   
2. The best thing about the name Lana:
   Lana isn't a common name!
   The worst thing about the name:
   Getting called Larna or Lorna, it also rhymes with banana!
   If my name wasn`t Lana....:
   
   Extra information:
   Lana means attractive! :-)

More `Lana` links
Lana as abbreviation
Actors named Lana
Lana in the encyclopedia