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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. William96%
  2. Bill96%
  3. Kevan96%
  4. Barry95%
  5. Kevin94%
  6. Neil94%
  7. Wayde94%
  8. Vincent93%
  9. Perry93%
  10. Timmie93%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joesph46%
  3. Joseph46%
  4. Karl50%
  5. Kurt54%
  6. Jon56%
  7. Peter56%
  8. Pete56%
  9. Bradford57%
  10. Rock57%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Teddy96%
  3. Dwaine94%
  4. Duwayne91%
  5. Kirt91%
  6. Rob90%
  7. Timmie89%
  8. Stanton89%
  9. Timmothy89%
  10. Mikeal89%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Hal42%
  3. Dirk42%
  4. Flint43%
  5. Kurt43%
  6. Van46%
  7. Jon47%
  8. Rand47%
  9. Don47%
  10. Curt49%

Professional potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Van42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Dean42%
  5. Brad45%
  6. Jimmy45%
  7. Lenny45%
  8. Byron46%
  9. Davey46%
  10. Daryl47%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Wayde96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. William96%
  4. Bill96%
  5. Kevan96%
  6. Dave96%
  7. Mike96%
  8. Chip95%
  9. Kipp95%
  10. Teddy94%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl43%
  3. Joesph44%
  4. Joseph44%
  5. Kurt48%
  6. Jon50%
  7. Linwood53%
  8. Philip55%
  9. Bradford55%
  10. Phillip55%
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