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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. Sandi96%
  2. Sheryl96%
  3. Becky96%
  4. Carolyn96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Jana96%
  7. Anita96%
  8. Marcia96%
  9. Valerie96%
  10. Carol96%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie49%
  2. Constance49%
  3. Barbara51%
  4. Lourdes51%
  5. Teresa52%
  6. Teri52%
  7. Therese52%
  8. Martha52%
  9. Terri52%
  10. Helga52%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Janey96%
  2. Pattie96%
  3. Ginny96%
  4. Janet94%
  5. Janette94%
  6. Juliann94%
  7. Lawanna93%
  8. Charlene93%
  9. Maryjo92%
  10. Beckie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira44%
  2. Terese50%
  3. Helga50%
  4. Janis51%
  5. Zina51%
  6. Deidre52%
  7. Zena52%
  8. Edie53%
  9. Joycelyn53%
  10. Pandora54%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne91%
  2. Eilene89%
  3. Janise89%
  4. Pamella88%
  5. Deneen86%
  6. Kathyrn86%
  7. Mimi86%
  8. Georgene84%
  9. Hermelinda84%
  10. Carolann84%

Bottom 10

  1. Mikki42%
  2. Deidre42%
  3. Gay42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Roxane42%
  6. Georgette42%
  7. Madonna42%
  8. Carla42%
  9. Lolita44%
  10. Fonda44%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Pattie96%
  2. Sherie96%
  3. Rita96%
  4. Sandi96%
  5. Sandra96%
  6. Shari96%
  7. Shelly96%
  8. Sherrie96%
  9. Jana96%
  10. Sheila96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Connie42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Barbara45%
  6. Alfreda45%
  7. Helga48%
  8. Ann50%
  9. Anne50%
  10. Trudy51%
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