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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. Freddy45%
  2. Lola48%
  3. Garry48%
  4. Maverick49%
  5. Ramona49%
  6. Salvador50%
  7. Timmy50%
  8. Rudy51%
  9. Janis52%
  10. Scarlett53%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Sheldon42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Alec44%
  4. Lola45%
  5. Janis45%
  6. Will46%
  7. Luna46%
  8. Lila47%
  9. Paris47%
  10. Scarlett48%

Professional potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Paris42%
  6. Bentley42%
  7. Sheldon42%
  8. King42%
  9. Darius42%
  10. Darian42%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona42%
  2. Shaun48%
  3. Johnie48%
  4. Rolando51%
  5. Inez51%
  6. Conrad51%
  7. Trudy51%
  8. Janis52%
  9. Ruthie53%
  10. Jermaine53%
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