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Brenny

Boy Name day: April 12
Brenny is a short form of Brennan: on birth records it is written Brennan (34,236 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brennan page.
Origin: Irish (Gaelic). Meaning: 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow'.
An anglicization of the Irish surname O Braonain, from 'braon' ('drop, moisture') with a diminutive suffix.

Name day for Brenny

April 12

Why this day? Brenny is a short form of Brennan, and shares its name day.

Brenny is celebrated in the United States on April 12.

The story of the name Brenny

Brenny is a short form of Brennan. It keeps its origin (Irish (Gaelic)) and meaning — 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow', and shares its name day, April 12.

On birth records, Brenny is rarely written as such: the Brennys are Brennans (34,236 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brennan page.

Frequently asked questions about Brenny

What does Brenny mean?

Brenny is a short form of Brennan, which means 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow'.

When is Brenny's name day?

April 12, together with Brennan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brenny a name in its own right?

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

Brenny's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
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 Brenny

Top 10

  1. Perry93%
  2. Nick92%
  3. Kelvin92%
  4. Fredrick92%
  5. Tim90%
  6. Ron89%
  7. Neal88%
  8. Monte88%
  9. Dave87%
  10. Ken87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt54%
  2. Pete56%
  3. Bradford57%
  4. Freddy60%
  5. Stewart62%
  6. Dwight62%
  7. Randolph64%
  8. Rocky64%
  9. Garry64%
  10. Sherman64%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Ron87%
  3. Perry84%
  4. Kelvin79%
  5. Stewart76%
  6. Dewayne76%
  7. Gregg76%
  8. Nick76%
  9. Tim75%
  10. Doug74%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt43%
  2. Van46%
  3. Randal51%
  4. Dwight51%
  5. Randolph53%
  6. Guy54%
  7. Matt55%
  8. Rickey55%
  9. Byron55%
  10. Rick55%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Kent80%
  2. Clay80%
  3. Stuart79%
  4. Bradford79%
  5. Sherman77%
  6. Vaughn74%
  7. Stewart74%
  8. Darrel74%
  9. Gregg73%
  10. Pete72%

Bottom 10

  1. Van42%
  2. Brad45%
  3. Byron46%
  4. Daryl47%
  5. Rocky48%
  6. Matt49%
  7. Garry49%
  8. Rudy49%
  9. Freddy51%
  10. Darwin52%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Dave96%
  2. Teddy94%
  3. Ken94%
  4. Kelvin93%
  5. Tim93%
  6. Nick92%
  7. Monte92%
  8. Bret91%
  9. Kenny90%
  10. Daryl89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Bradford55%
  3. Dwight55%
  4. Pete55%
  5. Stuart62%
  6. Laurence62%
  7. Sherman64%
  8. Kent64%
  9. Guy65%
  10. Randolph66%
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