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Glena

Girl Name day: February 3
Glena is a short form of Glenna: on birth records it is written Glenna (25,596 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Glenna page.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic. Meaning: Of the valley / glen.
Feminine elaboration of Glenn, from Gaelic 'gleann' (valley).

Name day for Glena

February 3

Why this day? Glena is a short form of Glenna, and shares its name day.

Glena is celebrated in the United States on February 3.

The story of the name Glena

Glena is a short form of Glenna. It keeps its origin (Scottish Gaelic) and meaning — of the valley / glen, and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Glena is rarely written as such: the Glenas are Glennas (25,596 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Glenna page.

Frequently asked questions about Glena

What does Glena mean?

Glena is a short form of Glenna, which means of the valley / glen.

When is Glena's name day?

February 3, together with Glenna: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Glena a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Glenna.

Glena's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Lola48%
  2. Ramona49%
  3. Janis52%
  4. Scarlett53%
  5. Tia55%
  6. Candy56%
  7. Ginger57%
  8. Jeannie57%
  9. Sasha57%
  10. Mandy59%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Lola45%
  2. Janis45%
  3. Luna46%
  4. Lila47%
  5. Scarlett48%
  6. Kate48%
  7. Heaven51%
  8. Cassidy52%
  9. Aria52%
  10. Sasha52%

Professional potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Diamond43%
  3. Nova46%
  4. Simone46%
  5. Scarlett47%
  6. Londyn47%
  7. Genesis48%
  8. Ivy49%
  9. Estella49%
  10. Ronda51%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Inez51%
  3. Trudy51%
  4. Janis52%
  5. Ruthie53%
  6. Bobbi53%
  7. Simone54%
  8. Lola56%
  9. Alberta56%
  10. Kate57%
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