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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. Maverick49%
  2. Jaxson64%
  3. Felix64%
  4. Axel64%
  5. Milo64%
  6. Finn64%
  7. Lionel66%
  8. Santiago67%
  9. Matteo67%
  10. Ryder67%

Love potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Thaddeus90%
  2. Lincoln87%
  3. Emmett86%
  4. Beau85%
  5. Judah84%
  6. Emiliano80%
  7. Asher79%
  8. Simon78%
  9. Cyrus78%
  10. Abel78%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Ryder52%
  3. Axel54%
  4. Lionel55%
  5. Rhett56%
  6. Finn56%
  7. Holden57%
  8. Brantley58%
  9. August58%
  10. Ezra58%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Beau85%
  2. Graham82%
  3. Abel82%
  4. Jude81%
  5. Felix81%
  6. Solomon77%
  7. Milo77%
  8. Bennett77%
  9. Mateo74%
  10. Asher74%

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Zander42%
  4. King42%
  5. Axel44%
  6. Cash48%
  7. Jase48%
  8. Kendrick48%
  9. Kyler48%
  10. Jayce48%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Finn57%
  2. August60%
  3. Maverick61%
  4. Felix63%
  5. Lionel63%
  6. Solomon63%
  7. Milo64%
  8. Bennett66%
  9. Ezra67%
  10. Moses68%
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