Gaenna

Welsh
"white shadow, white wave"

Gaenna Origin and Meaning

The name Gaenna is a girl's name.

Gaenna is an unusual feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Gaelic or invented as a modern variation. The name has a flowing, melodic quality with its soft 'G' sound and double 'n' that creates a rhythmic pronunciation. If drawn from Gaelic roots, it might share connections with names meaning 'fair' or 'bright.' Gaenna remains exceptionally rare in usage statistics, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name that still sounds familiar enough to pronounce. The name has a somewhat ethereal quality that might evoke associations with nature or mystical elements. Its uncommon status allows a child named Gaenna to have a truly individual identity without the complexity of an entirely unfamiliar name.