Fionn
FIN
Boy · Irish
Meaning: Fair; white; clear
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Finnian
Boy · Irish · Medium name
- Meaning
- Fair, white, clear
- Pronunciation
- FIN-ee-un
- Origin
- Irish
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
From Irish, a diminutive of Finn meaning fair or white.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
ClassicVintageSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Irish, English
Commonly used in: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
FinnianIrish
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Finnian of Clonard
c. 470–549
Irish monastic saint, one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland.
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Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Irish Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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