Finnley
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Finnley
Finnley, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of Irish origin.
Meaning of Finnley
fair-haired warrior
Finnley is a modern name that has gained popularity in recent years, often associated with strength and charm.
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| Meaning | fair-haired warrior |
| Origins | Irish, English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #715 in 2024 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2021) |
Background & History of The Name Finnley
The name Finnley is derived from the Irish name Fionnlagh, meaning 'fair-haired warrior'. It combines the elements 'finn', which means 'fair' or 'white', and 'laoch', meaning 'warrior' or 'hero'. This name has seen a rise in popularity as a modern variant of Finn, and it evokes a sense of adventure and bravery. Notable bearers include Finnley, a character in various contemporary literature and media, further solidifying its place in modern naming trends.
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