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Brena

Girl Name day: July 15
Brena is a short form of Brenna: on birth records it is written Brenna (28,802 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brenna page.
Origin: Celtic. Meaning: Descendant of Braonán; little drop/raven.
From the Irish surname Ó Braonáin (Brennan), from 'braon' (drop, moisture, sorrow) plus a diminutive.

Name day for Brena

July 15

Why this day? Brena is a short form of Brenna, and shares its name day.

Brena is celebrated in the United States on July 15.

The story of the name Brena

Brena is a short form of Brenna. It keeps its origin (Celtic) and meaning — descendant of Braonán; little drop/raven, and shares its name day, July 15.

On birth records, Brena is rarely written as such: the Brenas are Brennas (28,802 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brenna page.

Frequently asked questions about Brena

What does Brena mean?

Brena is a short form of Brenna, which means descendant of Braonán; little drop/raven.

When is Brena's name day?

July 15, together with Brenna: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brena a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Brenna.

Brena's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Brena

Top 10

  1. Gelina96%
  2. Aliyah96%
  3. Meli96%
  4. Malaya96%
  5. Luz96%
  6. Chrystal96%
  7. Aletha96%
  8. Brenna96%
  9. Cilla96%
  10. Aida96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Shawny42%
  3. Shaney42%
  4. Juanjo42%
  5. Johno42%
  6. Seanie42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Jock42%
  9. Shanie42%
  10. Sean42%

Love potential for Brena

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Cain42%
  3. Luc42%
  4. Arny42%
  5. Viktor42%
  6. Kurti42%
  7. Clayton42%
  8. Erich42%
  9. Sheldon42%
  10. Sven42%

Professional potential for Brena

Bottom 10

  1. Darius42%
  2. Khaleesi42%
  3. Tyran42%
  4. Arya42%
  5. Mav42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Tosha42%
  8. Mcarthur42%
  9. Zan42%
  10. Kals42%

Crush potential for Brena

Top 10

  1. Adriana96%
  2. Robi96%
  3. Dania96%
  4. Whitney96%
  5. Kasa96%
  6. Malena96%
  7. Shelb96%
  8. Mace96%
  9. Delia96%
  10. Clarissa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ru42%
  2. Main42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Juanma42%
  5. Constant42%
  6. Sean42%
  7. John42%
  8. Rolo42%
  9. Juan42%
  10. Tono42%
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