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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

Top 10

  1. Athena94%
  2. Eve92%
  3. Cyrus92%
  4. Lexi92%
  5. Alina92%
  6. Lincoln91%
  7. Isla90%
  8. Emery90%
  9. Emory90%
  10. Adeline90%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick49%
  2. Scarlett53%
  3. Charley58%
  4. Millie59%
  5. Ali60%
  6. Harley61%
  7. Piper62%
  8. Phoebe62%
  9. Nyla62%
  10. Raelynn63%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Luna46%
  3. Scarlett48%
  4. Aria52%
  5. Ryder52%
  6. Kali53%
  7. Kameron53%
  8. Willow53%
  9. Harley53%
  10. Axel54%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Beau85%
  2. Josie83%
  3. Graham82%
  4. Isla82%
  5. Abel82%
  6. Serenity82%
  7. Lia81%
  8. Jude81%
  9. Ellis81%
  10. Felix81%

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. King42%
  6. Axel44%
  7. Nova46%
  8. London47%
  9. Scarlett47%
  10. Londyn47%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Finn57%
  2. Millie59%
  3. Scarlett59%
  4. August60%
  5. Ali60%
  6. Nyla61%
  7. Maverick61%
  8. Willow62%
  9. Charley62%
  10. Felix63%
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