Svetlana: Name day
Name day
Svetlana’s name day is observed on February 6 in Bulgaria, February 26 and April 2 in Russia, March 15 in Slovakia, March 20 in Czechia, and September 28 in Latvia.
Svetlana’s history, meaning and overall vibe
Svetlana is a feminine name of Slavic origin, meaning 'light' or 'shining'. It gained popularity in the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly in Russia and other Slavic countries, reflecting a growing sense of national identity. While not extremely common in the United States, it’s found among families with Eastern European roots. The name carries a classic and elegant feel, often associated with intelligence and inner strength. It is almost exclusively used for females, reinforcing its strong gender association. Its mood is generally perceived as radiant and sophisticated.
Name Day List: Svetlana
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Bulgaria | 6 | February | Svetla, Svetlana, Svetlomir, Doroteya, Ognyan, Ognyana, Plamen, Plamena, Svetozar, Svetlozar, Fotii, Fotina |
 Russia | 26 | February | Svetlana |
 Slovakia | 15 | March | Svetlana |
| Russia | 2 | April | Svetlana |
 Latvia | 28 | September | Gaita, Kaira, Lana, Sergejs, Svetlana |
Name Day List - similar names (Svetlana)
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