Glenna Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGLEH-nah / /ˈɡlɛnə/Scottish; Irish
Meaning
Scottish: valley; Irish: glen
Historical & Cultural Background
Glenna is a name derived from the Scottish and Irish word for 'valley' or 'glen'. It has been used primarily as a feminine name but can also be considered for boys. The name reflects the natural landscapes of Scotland and Ireland, where glens are common geographical features. Its usage has varied over time, with a more modern inclination towards feminine applications.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Glenna was first seen in the United States in 1940. Glenna has ranked as high as #867 nationally, which occurred in 1940, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Glenna has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1940 | 5 |