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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Pepper46%
  3. Zina48%
  4. Lola48%
  5. Loli48%
  6. Georgette48%
  7. Ramie49%
  8. Ramona49%
  9. Hailey50%
  10. Hail50%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Jill43%
  3. Zelda43%
  4. Jil43%
  5. Jillie43%
  6. Freeda44%
  7. Lyndsay45%
  8. Lexis45%
  9. Loli45%
  10. Ouida45%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Sere96%
  2. Séni96%
  3. Serena96%
  4. Tawana95%
  5. Loma95%
  6. Khadijah95%
  7. Serene94%
  8. Oneida94%
  9. Ruthann93%
  10. Deena92%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Khaleesi42%
  3. Arry42%
  4. Kali42%
  5. Rihanna42%
  6. Alia42%
  7. Adie42%
  8. Ary42%
  9. Leonor42%
  10. Dada42%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Ramie42%
  2. Ramona42%
  3. Erna46%
  4. Tequila46%
  5. Pepper47%
  6. Bertie48%
  7. Zelda48%
  8. Freeda48%
  9. Annabell51%
  10. Nénès51%
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