Origin
Irish
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Scorpio
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Fintan is a name often given to boys. Ranked #7378 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Irish origin and traditionally means "White fire or fair one". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Fintan
Irish legend ties it to fire and fairness. A mystical name for bold spirits.
Popularity
Currently ranked #7378 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #7378. Changed -2876 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Builds partnerships.
Desires independence.
Shows initiative.
Leads boldly.
Zodiac & Astrology
Scorpio
Holds transformative fire.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Mystical intense energy.
Color Aura
Fiery White
Element
Water
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Opal
Spirit Animal
Salmon
Power Word
Purity
Energy Type
Water × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Passionate
Burns with inner fire.
Fair
Seeks justice.
Famous People Named Fintan
Fintan O'Toole
Irish writer
Fintan in Pop Culture
Fintan
Irish folklore
Historical Events
600
Irish saint era.
International Variations
Fintan in Different Scripts
Fionntán
Irish
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Fintan:
Fintan Cillian
Fintan Ronan
Fintan Declan
Fintan Eamon
Fintan Padraig
Fun Facts & Trivia
Irish saint name.
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Quick Facts
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