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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. Carolyn96%
  2. Anita96%
  3. Marcia96%
  4. Valerie96%
  5. Carol96%
  6. Maureen96%
  7. Donna96%
  8. Laurie96%
  9. Marsha96%
  10. Cathy95%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie49%
  2. Constance49%
  3. Barbara51%
  4. Teresa52%
  5. Martha52%
  6. Terri52%
  7. Roberta52%
  8. Theresa52%
  9. Ann60%
  10. Anne60%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Janet94%
  2. Charlene93%
  3. Penny92%
  4. Nancy92%
  5. Colleen88%
  6. Laurie88%
  7. Sherry86%
  8. Donna86%
  9. Marsha85%
  10. Anita85%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara54%
  2. Wanda55%
  3. Ann55%
  4. Anne55%
  5. Diane57%
  6. Bonnie57%
  7. Dianne57%
  8. Connie57%
  9. Constance57%
  10. Diana57%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Christine84%
  2. Constance81%
  3. Connie81%
  4. Paula79%
  5. Ellen79%
  6. Anne78%
  7. Ann78%
  8. Laura77%
  9. Lori77%
  10. Beverly77%

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda42%
  2. Carla42%
  3. Melody46%
  4. Gloria46%
  5. Marilyn46%
  6. Rita47%
  7. Georgia49%
  8. Cynthia49%
  9. Bonnie50%
  10. Vickie50%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Rita96%
  2. Sandra96%
  3. Sheila96%
  4. Nancy96%
  5. Donna96%
  6. Anita96%
  7. Maureen96%
  8. Tammy96%
  9. Julie96%
  10. Valerie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Connie42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Barbara45%
  6. Ann50%
  7. Anne50%
  8. Terri53%
  9. Theresa53%
  10. Teresa53%
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