Svetlana
Svetlana was the #6,325 girls' name in the US in 2025 (18 babies), and #3,478 in Canada.
Svetlana as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,325 (18) | — | #3,478 (5) |
| 2024 | #5,443 (23) | #4,844 (4) | #2,975 (6) |
| 2023 | #4,999 (26) | #4,057 (5) | — |
| 2022 | #5,793 (21) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,573 (22) | — | — |
| 2020 | #4,757 (27) | #3,899 (5) | — |
| 2019 | #5,798 (21) | — | — |
| 2018 | #4,662 (29) | #4,684 (4) | #3,286 (5) |
| 2017 | #5,338 (24) | — | — |
| 2016 | #6,186 (20) | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,127 (26) | — | — |
| 2014 | #6,987 (17) | — | — |
| 2013 | #4,755 (29) | — | — |
| 2012 | #3,854 (40) | — | — |
| 2011 | #5,935 (22) | #4,764 (4) | #2,156 (9) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2007 at #3,289.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1967.
How common is it?
about 1 in 91,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 91,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Svetlana is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 81,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 61,000 to 1 in 110,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Svetlana | Canada | Girls | #3,478 | 5 |
| Svetlana | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Svetlana | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Svetlana | US | Girls | #6,325 | 18 |