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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. Aletha96%
  2. Reva96%
  3. Domenick95%
  4. Clement93%
  5. Marjory92%
  6. Catharine92%
  7. Larue92%
  8. Evans92%
  9. Sol92%
  10. Judie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Bertie46%
  3. Newton49%
  4. Sanford50%
  5. Millard52%
  6. Iona55%
  7. Dorcas55%
  8. Gussie55%
  9. Ione56%
  10. Burl56%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Omer94%
  2. Claudette92%
  3. Lettie92%
  4. Bud90%
  5. Pasquale90%
  6. Tessie90%
  7. Gearldine89%
  8. Giles89%
  9. Rueben89%
  10. Lessie87%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren42%
  2. Alpha42%
  3. Buck43%
  4. Newton46%
  5. Armand47%
  6. Sybil48%
  7. Iona49%
  8. Bertie49%
  9. Columbus49%
  10. Merlin50%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Ruthann93%
  2. Everette93%
  3. Vernie91%
  4. Garnett90%
  5. Ellsworth89%
  6. Lavonne88%
  7. Margarett88%
  8. Granville86%
  9. Wilton86%
  10. Normand86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Elton42%
  3. Lucious42%
  4. Lulu42%
  5. Waldo42%
  6. Leonor42%
  7. Roxie42%
  8. Idella42%
  9. Napoleon43%
  10. Leander44%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Pasquale96%
  3. Golden96%
  4. Sol96%
  5. Lovie96%
  6. Domenick96%
  7. Charline96%
  8. Lucious96%
  9. Vina95%
  10. Jerilyn95%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Millard43%
  4. Oren43%
  5. Newton46%
  6. Adolph47%
  7. Sanford47%
  8. Armand50%
  9. Norbert50%
  10. Gussie51%
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