Fintan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Fintan means "white fire" or "fair-haired"
Pronunciation
FIN-tan(English)
Fin-tan
Popularity
Fintan is a rare name outside of Ireland, but has become more popular in recent years as Irish names gain popularity around the world.

cartoon of the name Fintan
Cartoon of Fintan

Fintan Name meanings & History

The name Fintan means "white fire" or "fair-haired". Possibly means either "white fire" or "white ancient" in Irish. According to legend this was the name of the only Irish person to survive the great flood. This name was also borne by many Irish saints. Fintan is typically used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Fintan: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fintan:

F: Fiery,Fun-loving,Friendly,Festive

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Nitpicking,Neat,Neurosis

T: Testy,Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Tireless,Talkative,Tacky

A: Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Argumentative,Action

Fintan is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Fintan O'Toole, an Irish journalist and commentator, Fintan Magee, an Australian street artist, and Fintan Coyle, an Irish rugby player.

2.) Fintan (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Little fair one

Other Forms: Finton, Fintun


3.) FINTAN (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Anglicized form of Fionntan (little fair one). (FIN-TAN)


4.) Fintan (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) from Finn’s town.

Other Forms: Finten, Fintin, Finton, Fintyn, Fyntan, Fynten, Fyntin, Fynton, Fyntyn


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