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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. Sheryl96%
  2. Becky96%
  3. Sherri96%
  4. Jana96%
  5. Darla96%
  6. Gwen95%
  7. Karla94%
  8. Shari94%
  9. Bonita94%
  10. Sammie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri52%
  2. Therese52%
  3. Kurt54%
  4. Bernadette56%
  5. Pete56%
  6. Bradford57%
  7. Jan58%
  8. Robbie59%
  9. Trudy59%
  10. Freddy60%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Janette94%
  3. Paulette90%
  4. Darla89%
  5. Sherri89%
  6. Rosetta89%
  7. Jana88%
  8. Tammie88%
  9. Ron87%
  10. Shari86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt43%
  2. Van46%
  3. Jan50%
  4. Randal51%
  5. Janis51%
  6. Dwight51%
  7. Randolph53%
  8. Guy54%
  9. Matt55%
  10. Rickey55%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Frankie83%
  2. Jan82%
  3. Shelia81%
  4. Kent80%
  5. Clay80%
  6. Stuart79%
  7. Mickey79%
  8. Bradford79%
  9. Susanne78%
  10. Laurel77%

Bottom 10

  1. Van42%
  2. Brad45%
  3. Janis45%
  4. Paulette45%
  5. Byron46%
  6. Daryl47%
  7. Rocky48%
  8. Matt49%
  9. Lorie49%
  10. Sandy49%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Shari96%
  2. Shelly96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Jana96%
  5. Bonita96%
  6. Cheri96%
  7. Cary96%
  8. Leann96%
  9. Sherri96%
  10. Darla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt48%
  2. Jan50%
  3. Trudy51%
  4. Teri53%
  5. Therese53%
  6. Bradford55%
  7. Dwight55%
  8. Pete55%
  9. Robbie57%
  10. Janine57%
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