Finnegan

Finnegan Meaning & Origin

About Finnegan
The name Finnegan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Fionnagáin," meaning "fair-haired" or "white." It is a combination of the Gaelic words "fionn" (fair, white) and "gáin" (descendant). Finnegan is a masculine name that has gained popularity in recent years, often associated with strength, charm, and a sense of adventure.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Finnegan are male.

Finnegan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -19.08% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F050205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 N AH0 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɪnəgən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Finnegan in Braille

Here's how to represent Finnegan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Finnegan in braille

How to Spell the Name Finnegan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Finnegan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Finnegan in sign language

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