- Flin
Origin of the name Flynn: Transferred use of the surname, which is an Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Flainn (descendant of Flann). The name is derived from flann (red): hence, “red-haired one."
Meaning: Son of the red haired one.
Origin: Gaelic - Flynn - FLIN
Flynn is an Irish surname or first name, an anglicised form of the Irish Ó Floinn, meaning "descendant of Flann" (a byname meaning "reddish (complexion)" or "ruddy"). ... The name rose independently in several parts of Ireland.
Meaning: One who has a ruddy complexion
Origin: Gaelic - Forbes - FORBS
Forbes Name Meaning. Scottish: habitational name from a place near Aberdeen, so named from Gaelic forba 'field', 'district' + the locative suffix -ais. The place name is pronounced in two syllables, with the stress on the second, and the surname until recently reflected this.
- Frannsaidh
Meaning: Frank.
Origin: Gaelic - Fynn
Origin of the name Finn: Popular Anglicized form of the Irish Fionn (fair, white, clear). The name was borne by the legendary Finn MacCool, the father of the famous poet Ossian and the supposed builder of the Giants' Causeway of the Antrium coast. ... His Gaelic name is Gionn MacCumhal.
