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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. Effie96%
  2. Gladys96%
  3. Reba96%
  4. Vivian96%
  5. Aletha96%
  6. Reva96%
  7. Sondra95%
  8. Shirley95%
  9. June95%
  10. Jettie95%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Ruth45%
  3. Ruthie45%
  4. Bertie46%
  5. Inez50%
  6. Agnes50%
  7. Hildegarde50%
  8. Bernadine52%
  9. Iona55%
  10. Norma55%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Jeanette94%
  2. Ludie94%
  3. Jeannette94%
  4. Mammie93%
  5. Nannie92%
  6. Claudette92%
  7. Lettie92%
  8. Marylee91%
  9. Vivian91%
  10. Tessie90%

Bottom 10

  1. Sybil48%
  2. Iona49%
  3. Bertie49%
  4. Edythe51%
  5. Erna51%
  6. Ione51%
  7. Sibyl51%
  8. Freeda51%
  9. Lola51%
  10. Ouida51%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Ruthann93%
  2. Lavonne88%
  3. Margarett88%
  4. Millicent86%
  5. Alverta86%
  6. Neta84%
  7. Cleta84%
  8. Margarete84%
  9. Margret84%
  10. Loma84%

Bottom 10

  1. Armida42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Leonor42%
  4. Roxie42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Idella42%
  7. Ada43%
  8. Vashti43%
  9. Maxine45%
  10. Tillie46%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Darline96%
  2. Vivian96%
  3. Rhoda96%
  4. Nannie96%
  5. Gladys96%
  6. Vincenza96%
  7. Madie96%
  8. Susie96%
  9. Lovie96%
  10. Beverlee96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Hildegarde42%
  7. Inez42%
  8. Alberta45%
  9. Norma47%
  10. Annie50%
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