Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Brenny

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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Effie96%
  2. Carly96%
  3. Sheryl96%
  4. Becky96%
  5. Ashlee96%
  6. Janelle96%
  7. Reba96%
  8. Jenifer96%
  9. Sherri96%
  10. Jana96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie45%
  2. Inez50%
  3. Teri52%
  4. Therese52%
  5. Bobbi52%
  6. Bernadine52%
  7. Simone55%
  8. Beulah55%
  9. Bernadette56%
  10. Alberta57%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Ashlee95%
  2. Janette94%
  3. Jeannette94%
  4. Penelope92%
  5. Nannie92%
  6. Kelli91%
  7. Yvette91%
  8. Paulette90%
  9. Camilla89%
  10. Darla89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Luna43%
  3. Kate45%
  4. Simone46%
  5. Iris48%
  6. Raven48%
  7. Celeste49%
  8. Aria49%
  9. Heaven49%
  10. Willow50%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Serena87%
  2. Kirsten84%
  3. Krista84%
  4. Kristine84%
  5. Kristie84%
  6. Kristi84%
  7. Kristy84%
  8. Adelaide83%
  9. Eunice83%
  10. Clare83%

Bottom 10

  1. Nova42%
  2. Diamond42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Scarlett42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Londyn42%
  7. Genesis42%
  8. Heaven42%
  9. Misty42%
  10. Luna44%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Latonya96%
  2. Cherie96%
  3. Ashlee96%
  4. Emilie96%
  5. Jenny96%
  6. Lia96%
  7. Emilee96%
  8. Rhoda96%
  9. Alivia96%
  10. Shari96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Inez42%
  4. Simone43%
  5. Alberta45%
  6. Ramona51%
  7. Trudy51%
  8. Jillian51%
  9. Adelaide53%
  10. Teri53%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.