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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. Garry48%
  3. Timmy50%
  4. Rudy51%
  5. Sammy57%
  6. Matt58%
  7. Guy59%
  8. Rocky60%
  9. Dwayne61%
  10. Kenny62%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Guy48%
  2. Matt49%
  3. Van49%
  4. Byron49%
  5. Garry52%
  6. Daryl53%
  7. Dwight54%
  8. Greg55%
  9. Kurt55%
  10. Rudy56%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Perry82%
  2. Doug81%
  3. Gerard80%
  4. Clay78%
  5. Kent78%
  6. Teddy78%
  7. Ron77%
  8. Dave77%
  9. Bradford77%
  10. Ted77%

Bottom 10

  1. Van48%
  2. Brad49%
  3. Darwin49%
  4. Rocky51%
  5. Byron52%
  6. Rick54%
  7. Rickey54%
  8. Dwayne56%
  9. Rex56%
  10. Kirk59%

Crush potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Guy56%
  2. Dwight56%
  3. Freddy58%
  4. Kurt59%
  5. Timmy60%
  6. Garry62%
  7. Byron63%
  8. Rudy63%
  9. Sammy64%
  10. Rocky64%
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