Name: Finnian
Gender: Male
Usage: Finnian, of scottish-gaelic origin, is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Finnian are in general originating from Ireland.
Variants: For another variant of the name Finnian across the world, see Finian.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Finnian is: Little fair one.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire
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The name Finnian is ranked on the 65,998th position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 1500 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Finnian has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
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History and Origin
Finnian (Castilianized Finian, Finian, Finan or Finan, Latinized Vennianus or Vinniaus – the Gaelic word fionn means "white" or "just") may refer to:
- Saint Finnian of Clonard (470–549), Irish monk, founder of the monastery of Clonard.
- Saint Finnian of Moville (495–589), Irish monk, identifiable with Saint Ninian according to some recent studies.
- Saint Finian of Kinnitty or Finan Cam (sixth century), disciple of Saint Brendan, founder of the monastery of Kinnity.
- Saint Finan of Cork (550-623).
- Saint Finan of Lindisfarne (-661), Irish monk, second Bishop of Lindisfarne.
- Saint Finian Lobhar or Finian the Leper (seventh century), Irish monk.
Irish Gaelic: earlier Finnén, a derivative of Old Irish finn white, fair. This name was borne by two 6th-century Irish bishops.
Variant: Finian.
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