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Name Fiadhnait
Gender Feminine
Usage Irish
Pronounced Pron. FEE-aw-nawt, FEE-nət, FYAN-it
Other Forms FormsFiadnata (Latinized form), Feena, Feenat (Anglicized forms), Fiadnat, Fianait, Fionnait
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Meaning & History
Means "fawn" from Gaelic fiadh "deer" combined with a diminutive suffix. This was the name of two early Irish saints, among them "a saintly Irish virgin whose festival was celebrated on 4 January".