12,682births recorded
7Countries
1Variants
1990Peak · Kazakhstan
#575Kazakhstan 2025
Svetlana is a girl name family recorded 12,682 times in 7 countries since 1934. It ranks highest today in Kazakhstan (#575 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Kazakhstan in 1990, at 388.2 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Svetlana
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlana | Russian | 10,622 | 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | #575 | 1990 | ▼ 71 % |
| Svetlana | Russian | 975 | 🇫🇷 France | #2033 | 2003 | ▲ 88 % |
| Svetlana | Russian | 928 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6325 | 2007 | ▼ 23 % |
| Svetlana | Russian | 123 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1962 | – |
| Svetlana | Russian | 13 | 🇦🇹 Austria | – | 2011 | – |
| Svetlana | Russian | 11 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2011 | – |
Questions about Svetlana
How popular is the name Svetlana?
In 2025 it ranked #575 in Kazakhstan. Official registers record 12,682 births across 7 countries.
When was Svetlana most popular?
It peaked in Kazakhstan in 1990, at 388.2 births per 100,000.
Is Svetlana a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Svetlana is a girl name.