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Glenna

Pronunciation: [ gl-EHN-uh ]

Boy Name #30,558 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Glenna is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gl-EHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Glenna often also consider Gladys, Glenna, Glenn .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#30,558
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Gle Gly Gleie Glenie

Also a Girl Name

Glenna is also used as a girl name, ranked #19699.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenna

Is Glenna a boy or girl name?
Glenna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #30558. As a girl name, it is ranked #19699. Glenna is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Glenna?
Glenna is pronounced gl-EHN-uh.
How popular is the name Glenna?
Glenna is currently ranked #30558 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Glenna?
Common nicknames for Glenna include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Glenie.
Is Glenna a common or rare name?
Glenna is an uncommon name, ranked #30558 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Glenna

Glenna is a boy name .

Is Glenna a boy or girl name? Glenna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #30,558 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,699. Glenna is more commonly used as a girl name.

Glenna is currently ranked #30,558 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Glenna include Gle, Gly, Gleie, and Glenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Glenna include Glenn, Glen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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