Lana

/ˈlɑːnə/ noun

Definition

A Spanish name meaning 'wool', or in English contexts, it can refer to wool fabric itself.

Etymology

From Spanish 'lana', which comes from Latin 'lana' meaning wool. The Latin word is ancient and possibly borrowed from an earlier Mediterranean language.

Kelly Says

The name Lana became wildly popular in the mid-20th century partly due to actress Lana Turner, showing how celebrity culture can actually reshape what names parents choose for their children across entire generations.

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