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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. Rudolfo90%
  2. Alonza88%
  3. Timmie87%
  4. Walt87%
  5. Rollie86%
  6. Roby86%
  7. Kevan83%
  8. Cardell82%
  9. Harrell82%
  10. Wayde81%

Bottom 10

  1. Butch55%
  2. Rock56%
  3. Sid57%
  4. Len60%
  5. Stoney61%
  6. Rolf63%
  7. Les63%
  8. Cleophus64%
  9. Herb65%
  10. Raynard66%

Love potential for Brena

Bottom 10

  1. Flint42%
  2. Butch44%
  3. Rand45%
  4. Sid46%
  5. Rolf49%
  6. Rich49%
  7. Cleve49%
  8. Geary50%
  9. Rance51%
  10. Raynard51%

Professional potential for Brena

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard45%
  2. Sid48%
  3. Davey53%
  4. Davy55%
  5. Flint56%
  6. Timmie56%
  7. Brion57%
  8. Rudolfo57%
  9. Skip57%
  10. Reinaldo59%

Crush potential for Brena

Top 10

  1. Roby94%
  2. Timmie93%
  3. Rudolfo91%
  4. Davy90%
  5. Alphonzo89%
  6. Kevan88%
  7. Rollie88%
  8. Blane87%
  9. Roddy87%
  10. Wayde86%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus58%
  2. Rock59%
  3. Rolf59%
  4. Les60%
  5. Faron60%
  6. Len60%
  7. Lenwood60%
  8. Herb61%
  9. Geary63%
  10. Cleve63%
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