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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

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Allyssa46%
  3. Bertie46%
  4. Lourdes51%
  5. Whitley52%
  6. Desire52%
  7. Terrie52%
  8. Alfreda53%
  9. Iona55%
  10. Deidre55%

Love potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Selene42%
  3. Whitley42%
  4. Lexus43%
  5. Moira44%
  6. Jazlynn44%
  7. Aja45%
  8. Coraline45%
  9. Allyssa46%
  10. Lyra46%

Professional potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Brisa42%
  2. Deidre42%
  3. Scarlet42%
  4. Zara42%
  5. Cataleya42%
  6. Rihanna42%
  7. Sloane42%
  8. Tosha42%
  9. Gay42%
  10. Aryana42%

Crush potential for Brenny

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Alfreda45%
  4. Annika50%
  5. Aniya50%
  6. Gussie51%
  7. Lisbeth53%
  8. Desire53%
  9. Terrie53%
  10. Edythe53%
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