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♂ Finian
What does Finian mean?
Finian 
as a boys' name means "white, fair". Finian is an alternate form of Finnian (Irish, Gaelic): anglicized variation of Gaelic Finnén.
ENDS WITH -ian
ASSOCIATED WITH white
Variations
VARIANTS Phinian, Phinean, Fionnan, Fionan, Finnen, Finenn, Finan, Fiinean
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA FINNIAN Finna, Fionn
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Finian Cillian (F.C.), ..
How popular is Finian?
Finian is an uncommon given name for men. Finian is an equivalently rare surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Finnian (#1181 LAST YEAR) and Fionn are the prominent related forms of Finian (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) appearing in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Finian reached its most widespread 2 years ago (MEDIAN #1528) and is almost as conventional today (#1590, 10% LESS USAGE). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Abrian, Adnan, Aitan, Ardian, Arnan, Bivian, Cannan, Ciaran, Conlan, Darian, Davian, Denman, Dorian▲, Edrian, Eian, Eilian, Einion, Eirian, Ernan, Eunan, Evian, Fabian▲, Fabiano, Faelan, Farin, Favian, Fenix, Ferran, Filian, Filip, Fillan, Fin, Finbar, Fineas, Finegan, Fingal, Fingall (see Fingal), Finlay, Finlie, Finn▲, Finnbar, Fintan, Fiontan, Flainn (see Flann), Flin, Fran, Frean, Fynn, Gentian, Gilean, Gilian, Gillian, Gilman, Giovan, Girvan, Hannan, Jian, Jorian, Julian▲, Jurian, Kennan, Kian▲, Kienan, Kilian, Kirwan, Landan, Midian, Ninian, Nisan, Quintan, Stian, Tienan, Tilman, Vivian▼ and Vyvian. These names tend to be more frequently used than Finian.
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