Svetlana

Svetlana is a radiant name of Slavic origin that means 'light.' It's largely popular in Eastern European countries, especially Russia. The name carries a certain elegance and sophistication, often perceived as both strong and feminine. Notable Svetlanas can be found in various fields, from Svetlana Stalin, daughter of the Soviet leader, to Svetlana Khorkina, an acclaimed gymnast. While it’s a bit unusual in English-speaking countries, its exotic flair makes it quite intriguing for those seeking something different.