Fynnigan Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationFIN-ih-gun / /ˈfɪnɪɡən/

Irish; Gaelic

Meaning

Irish: 'son of the fair one'; Gaelic: 'little fair one'

Historical & Cultural Background

Fynnigan is derived from the Irish surname O'Fionnagáin, which means 'descendant of Fionnagán'. The name Fionnagán itself is a diminutive form of the name Fionn, meaning 'fair' or 'white'. This name has roots in Irish mythology and is associated with various legendary figures. The use of surnames as first names has become increasingly popular in modern naming trends.

Trend Summary

Fynnigan has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, reflecting a broader trend of using traditional Irish names.

Similar Names

FinneganKieranRonanCallanDarraghSeamusTadhgEamon

Variants

  • Finnegan
  • Finnigan

International Variants

  • Fionnagán (Irish)

Famous people named Fynnigan

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Fictional characters named Fynnigan

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Sibling Suggestions

FinnLiamAidanDeclanNolanCian

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Fynnigan was first seen in the United States in 2015. Fynnigan has ranked as high as #1378 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Fynnigan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Fynnigan

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20155
20165
20178
20226