Finnian

Gender Masculine
Usage Irish

Meaning & History

Derived from Old Irish finn "white, blessed". This was the name of several Irish saints, including the founders of monasteries at Clonard and Movilla (both 6th century).

Related Names

Rootfinn
Other Languages & CulturesGwenneg, Winoc(Breton) Finn(Dutch) Finn(English) Finn, Fynn(German) Finn, Fionn, Fion(Irish Mythology) Finn, Finnén, Finnán(Old Irish) Gwyn, Wyn, Wynn, Wynne(Welsh) Gwyn(Welsh Mythology)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

Categories

Black Butler characters, blessed, colors, saints, white
Entry updated June 9, 2023