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Lana

female

Meaning

"Light; or Little Rock"

Used as an independent name and as a diminutive in Slavic contexts; etymologies vary across languages and traditions.

Popularity History of Lana

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#374Top 500
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Lana did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lana

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Lana, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Slavic
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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