Finnegan - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Finnegan \f(i)-nne-gan\ is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "fair". James Joyce's last novel was "Fineegan's Wake".

Finnegan has 1 variant form: Finegan.

Finnegan is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Finnegan. Click here to compare Finnegan with related baby names.