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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: Valley; Secluded valley; Mountain valley

Surround baby with mountains of encouragement with the name Glena. This feminine name acts as a subtle spin on the English moniker Glenna, which in turn comes from the Scottish and Gaelic name Glen. Translating to “valley,” and more specifically “secluded valley” or “mountain valley,” this name can have plenty of poetic meaning. With the name Glena, your little one can always look up to the mountain peaks and see how high they can go.