Finlan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationFIN-lan / /ˈfɪn.lən/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: 'descendant of Finn'; English: 'fair' or 'white'
Historical & Cultural Background
Finlan is derived from the Irish name Fionn, which means 'fair' or 'white'. It is often associated with the legendary hero Fionn mac Cumhaill in Irish mythology. The name has seen variations in spelling and usage across different cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its usage has remained relatively uncommon, giving it a unique charm.
Trend Summary
Finlan has not been widely popular in the United States, remaining a unique choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Finnlan
- Finlan
International Variants
- Fionn (Irish)
- Finn (Scandinavian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Finlan was first seen in the United States in 2021. Finlan has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2021, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Finlan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2021 | 5 |
2023 | 5 |