What does Finnian mean?

Finnian means "white, fair"

How do we pronounce Finnian?

Finnian \fin-nian, fi-nni-an\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby boy name Finnian is pronounced as FIHN-iy-ahN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Finnian: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Finnian?

Finnian is used predominantly in English and Irish, and it is derived from Celtic origins. Finn nameén (Old Irish) is an original form of the name. The name is derived from 'fionn' (white, fair) combined with a diminutive suffix. It was borne by two 6th-century bishops in Ireland, notably Saint Finnian of Clonard (470-549), the founder of monasticism in Ireland. The name has in recent times been made known by Fred Astaire's last musical Finian's Rainbow (1968). Finan name (English), Finnen meaning and origin (Irish), Finnén name (Irish), name Finnin origin (English), name Fintan meaning (English), Finton pronounciation (English), name Fionan meaning (Irish), and Fionntan name popularity (Irish) are variations of Finnian. name Fionn origin (Irish pet form) and Finian name popularity (English and Irish spelling variant) are other forms of the name.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Finnian:

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The baby name Finnian fun facts:

The name Finnian in reverse order is "Nainnif".

The numerological value of the name Finnian is number 4, which means a foundation, order, service, struggle against limits, steady growth.

How popular is Finnian?

Finnian is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames