Fionn
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Fionn (Irish pronunciation: [ˈfʲiːn̪ˠ]; Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: ['fjuːn̪ˠ]) is a masculine given name in Irish and Scottish Gaelic. It is derived from a byname meaning "white" or "fair-haired". It is the modern variant of Old and Middle Irish: Find and Finn. Notable people with the name include:
- Fionn mac Cumhaill hero of the Irish and Scottish origin-myths
- Fionn Carr, Irish rugby union player
- Fionn Fitzgerald, Irish football player
- Fionn MacColla, Scottish novelist
- Fionn mac Cumhaill, figure from Irish mythology
- Fionn McLoughlin, Irish rugby union player
- Fionn O'Shea, Irish actor
- Fionn Regan, Irish folk musician
- Fionn Whitehead, English actor
See also
- Fionn Bheinn, Scottish mountain