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Brenny

Boy Name day: April 12
Brenny is a short form of Brennan: on birth records it is written Brennan (34,236 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Brennan page.
Origin: Irish (Gaelic). Meaning: 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow'.
An anglicization of the Irish surname O Braonain, from 'braon' ('drop, moisture') with a diminutive suffix.

Name day for Brenny

April 12

Why this day? Brenny is a short form of Brennan, and shares its name day.

Brenny is celebrated in the United States on April 12.

The story of the name Brenny

Brenny is a short form of Brennan. It keeps its origin (Irish (Gaelic)) and meaning — 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow', and shares its name day, April 12.

On birth records, Brenny is rarely written as such: the Brennys are Brennans (34,236 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Brennan page.

Frequently asked questions about Brenny

What does Brenny mean?

Brenny is a short form of Brennan, which means 'Descendant of Braonan' — 'little drop / sorrow'.

When is Brenny's name day?

April 12, together with Brennan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Brenny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Brennan.

Brenny's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Caroline96%
  2. Gladys96%
  3. Carolyn96%
  4. Vivian96%
  5. Cecilia96%
  6. Anita96%
  7. Marcia96%
  8. Christy96%
  9. Carrie96%
  10. Rebecca96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth45%
  2. Andrea46%
  3. Faith49%
  4. Connie49%
  5. Constance49%
  6. Agnes50%
  7. Barbara51%
  8. Teresa52%
  9. Martha52%
  10. Terri52%

Love potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Janet94%
  2. Jeanette94%
  3. Charlene93%
  4. Penny92%
  5. Nancy92%
  6. Christy91%
  7. Vivian91%
  8. Doris90%
  9. Lucy88%
  10. Betty88%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill49%
  2. Ada52%
  3. Hailey54%
  4. Kara54%
  5. Barbara54%
  6. Autumn54%
  7. Alice54%
  8. Annie55%
  9. Wanda55%
  10. Anna55%

Professional potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Christine84%
  2. Christina84%
  3. Kristin84%
  4. Isabel83%
  5. Claire83%
  6. Marian83%
  7. Grace81%
  8. Pearl81%
  9. Bertha81%
  10. Constance81%

Bottom 10

  1. Whitney42%
  2. Destiny42%
  3. Kendra42%
  4. Wanda42%
  5. Crystal42%
  6. Carla42%
  7. Ada43%
  8. Natasha44%
  9. Addison44%
  10. Savannah44%

Crush potential for Brenny

Top 10

  1. Ashley96%
  2. Vivian96%
  3. Brooke96%
  4. Rita96%
  5. Tracey96%
  6. Sandra96%
  7. Brandi96%
  8. Lucy96%
  9. Carrie96%
  10. Yolanda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Connie42%
  3. Andrea42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Constance42%
  6. Martha42%
  7. Ruth42%
  8. Barbara45%
  9. Norma47%
  10. Annie50%
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