What origin is the name Glenna?

Glenna comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Glenna a popular name?

Glenna is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Glenna?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Glenna — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Glenna

Q: Is Glenna a rare name?

Yes. Glenna does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Glenna

Glenna

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Glenna is an irish girl's name meaning "Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen".

With irish roots, Glenna is a girl name that means "Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Glenna

Very rare in US records

What does Glenna mean?

Glenna is a girl name of irish origin meaning "Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen".

Is Glenna a rare name?

Yes. Glenna does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Glenna

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Glenna

Glenna means "Fem form of glen; feminine form of glen or glenn, derived from the gaelic gleana, meaning valley, or from the glen" — these names share that spirit.