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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. Scotty49%
  2. Federico60%
  3. Wilfredo60%
  4. Kip61%
  5. Erich62%
  6. Josh62%
  7. Tad64%
  8. Rico66%
  9. Hans66%
  10. Edwardo66%

Love potential for Glena

Bottom 10

  1. Erich50%
  2. Scotty52%
  3. Dion54%
  4. Brant55%
  5. Kip55%
  6. Josh56%
  7. Shad58%
  8. Theron60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Hans60%

Professional potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Glendon90%
  2. Reggie84%
  3. Scot80%
  4. Jeromy80%
  5. Kraig78%
  6. Donny77%
  7. Delvin77%
  8. Darron77%
  9. Rodrick77%
  10. Dion76%

Bottom 10

  1. Cedrick49%
  2. Alfonzo51%
  3. Theron51%
  4. Donnell55%
  5. Shad56%
  6. Bryon59%
  7. Rico60%
  8. Aric60%
  9. Kareem60%
  10. Federico60%

Crush potential for Glena

Top 10

  1. Bryon87%
  2. Antione82%
  3. Donny82%
  4. Darron81%
  5. Rodrick80%
  6. Daren79%
  7. Thad79%
  8. Delvin79%
  9. Chadwick79%
  10. Shon78%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich49%
  2. Dion56%
  3. Scotty58%
  4. Federico60%
  5. Brant60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Hans61%
  8. Edwardo62%
  9. Scot63%
  10. Kip64%
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