Finian
FIN-ee-uhn
Popularity
#11326
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Irish
Total Births
540
Peak Year
#41 in 2005
First Recorded
1998
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Of Irish origin, from 'Fionnán', a diminutive of 'Fionn' meaning 'fair' or 'white'.
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Numerology
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