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What does Fionan mean?
Fionan as a name for boys means "white, fair". Fionan is an alternate spelling of Finnian (Irish, Gaelic): anglicized respelling of Gaelic Finnén.
ENDS WITH -an
ASSOCIATED WITH white
Variations
VARIANTS Phinian, Phinean, Fionnan, Finnen, Finian, Finenn, Finan, Fiinean
RELATIONS VIA FINNIAN Finna, Fionn
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Fionan Johnathon (F.J.), ..
How popular is Fionan?
Fionan is an uncommonly occurring given name for males. Fionan is also an uncommon surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Fionan (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000 are Finnian (#1181 IN 2018) and Fionn. Other forms, like Fiinean, are uncommon. These relations of Fionan were favored less than a decade ago (AVERAGE #1528) and are almost as popular today. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Adnan, Aidan▼, Cannan, Caolan, Chanan, Cian, Ciaran, Colan, Conan, Conlan, Cronan, Dolan, Dowan, Eilan, Eilean, Eilian, Eitan, Eunan, Fabian▲, Fabyan, Faelan, Faolan, Fegan, Felan, Fernan, Fidal, Filian, Fillan, Fingal, Finlay, Finn▲, Finnegan▲, Fintan, Fionntan, Fiontan, Flannan, Flinn, Florian▼, Fontane, Fran, Freman, Fynn, Gilean, Giovan, Girvan, Goran, Joran, Jovan, Kenan, Kernan, Kian▲, Kienan, Kiernan, Kilean, Kirwan, Logan▲, Loman, Milan▲, Ninian, Nolan▲, Rian, Roan, Rogan, Roman▲, Ronan▲, Rowan▲, Shanan, Silvan, Sohan, Tannan, Tiarnan, Tienan, Tiernan, Tilman and Zimran. These names tend to be more commonly used than Fionan.
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