Lana

Name:

Lana

Pronounced: LAH-nah

Variations: Alana, Ilana, Liana

Origin:

Slavic, Hawaiian, Arabic

Meaning:

In Slavic languages, Lana is derived from the name Alena, meaning "bright," "shining," or "beautiful." In Hawaiian, Lana means "calm as still waters" or "floating." In Arabic, Lana can mean "softness" or "gentleness."

Popularity:

Lana is a name that has gained popularity in different parts of the world, reflecting its cross-cultural appeal.

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Lana Turner was an American actress who was one of the leading Hollywood stars during the 1940s and 1950s. She appeared in numerous films and was known for her beauty and glamour.

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Lana Del Rey is an American singer-songwriter known for her unique vocal style and nostalgic music. She has gained a significant following and critical acclaim for her atmospheric and cinematic sound.

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