Given name
Svitlana
“light”
Svitlana is a feminine given name from Ukrainian, meaning “light.”
Original UkrainianСвітлана
Meaning & origin
Svitlana’s family of names
In English usage, Svitlana has a conventional equivalent in the Slovak form Svetlana. In English usage, Svitlana has a conventional equivalent in the Serbo-Croatian form SVIJETLANA. In English usage, Svitlana has a conventional equivalent in the Czech form Světlana.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Svitlana has relatives in 14 languages. Lines run from its Ukrainian roots to each of them.
Ukrainianwhere Svitlana comes from · 1 name
Across languages 18
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Svitlana
- Svetlana LobodaUkrainian singer-songwriterborn 1982
- Svetlana JitomirskayaAmerican mathematicianborn 1966
- Svitlana AzarovaUkrainian/Dutch composer of contemporary classical musicborn 1976
- Svetlana GrankovskayaRussian cyclistborn 1976
- Svitlana MaziyUkrainian rowerborn 1968
- Svitlana HalyukUkrainian racing cyclistborn 1987
- Svitlana MatevushevaUkrainian yachtracerborn 1981
- Svitlana ZalishchukUkrainian politicianborn 1982
- Svitlana IaromkaUkrainian judokaborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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