Benna
[ˈbɛnə]Meaning
a feminine given name recorded in Danish and Scots
Background Story
Benna is recorded as a given name in Danish, where it is rare, and in Scots, in both cases as a feminine name. These are user-submitted entries rather than the reference work's own, so they record the name's use and gender but give no meaning or etymology.
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