Name: Flannan
Gender: Male
Usage: Flannan is not a popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Flannan are in general originating from Ireland.
Variants: For another variant of the name Flannan across the world, see Flannery, Flannán.
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 8. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: ambitious, successful, realistic, powerful, authoritative, courageous, leading.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Visionary
Ruling planet: Saturn
Colors: Black, Purple
Gemstones: Ruby, Amethyst
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The name Flannan is ranked on the 105,602nd position of the most used names. It means that this name is rarely used.
We estimate that there are at least 300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.001% of the population. The name Flannan 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
Flannán mac Toirrdelbaig was an Irish saint who lived in the 7th century and was the son of an Irish chieftain, Turlough of Thomond. He entered Mo Lua's monastery at Killaloe, where it is believed he became an Abbot. He is remembered as a great preacher.
He made a pilgrimage to Rome where Pope John IV consecrated him as the first Bishop of Killaloe, of which he is the Patron Saint. He also preached in the Hebrides. His feast day is December 18.[1]
Irish: Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Flannán, originally a byname representing a diminutive of Gaelic flann red, ruddy. St Flannan is the patron of the diocese of Killaloe in Co. Clare, and this is still a popular given name in that area.
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