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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. Lorna93%

Love potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Janis51%
  2. Dianna57%
  3. Joni58%
  4. Jayne58%
  5. Vicky61%
  6. Myra61%
  7. Shelley62%
  8. Trudy63%
  9. Therese63%
  10. Teri63%

Professional potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Janis45%
  2. Paulette45%
  3. Lorie49%
  4. Karla50%
  5. Jeannie50%
  6. Shelly51%
  7. Jayne52%
  8. Vicky52%
  9. Joni52%
  10. Roxanne53%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Shari96%
  2. Shelly96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Jana96%
  5. Bonita96%
  6. Cheri96%
  7. Leann96%
  8. Sherri96%
  9. Darla96%
  10. Karla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy51%
  2. Teri53%
  3. Therese53%
  4. Janine57%
  5. Bernadette61%
  6. Susanne62%
  7. Betsy64%
  8. Joni65%
  9. Jayne65%
  10. Patrice65%
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