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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.

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Friendship potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Max49%
  2. Hailey50%
  3. Zoe50%
  4. Maggie52%
  5. Savannah53%
  6. Kylie53%
  7. Juan55%
  8. Ivan57%
  9. Oscar57%
  10. Andy59%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton46%
  3. Dylan47%
  4. Hailey48%
  5. Max48%
  6. Maya50%
  7. Zoe51%
  8. Maggie51%
  9. Savannah53%
  10. Xavier55%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Grace92%
  2. Jocelyn91%
  3. Jose87%
  4. Jesus86%
  5. Juan81%
  6. Lily80%
  7. Bailey80%
  8. Garrett80%
  9. Isabel80%
  10. Gabriel79%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase42%
  2. Max44%
  3. Destiny45%
  4. Preston48%
  5. Ivan49%
  6. Savannah50%
  7. Addison51%
  8. Kendall52%
  9. Hayden52%
  10. Caleb53%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Juan48%
  2. Ivan49%
  3. Jose55%
  4. Zoe56%
  5. Hailey56%
  6. Maggie56%
  7. Savannah59%
  8. Zoey61%
  9. Hannah61%
  10. Lily62%
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