Fionnabhair

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Fionnabhair means "fair-haired" in Irish. It is a variation of the name Fionnghuala.
Pronunciation
FIN-oor
FIN-owr,
The name Fionnabhair is pronounced as "Fin-uh-vair" in Irish Gaelic.
Popularity
Fionnabhair is not a common name and does not rank in the top 1000 names in any country of the world.

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Fionnabhair Name meanings & History

The name Fionnabhair means "fair-haired" in Irish. It is a variation of the name Fionnghuala. Fionnabhair is the daughter of Queen Medb of Connacht and King Ailill in Irish Mythology, who is used by her mother to convince many warriors to fight the legendary hero Cú Chulainn single-handedly. After they all die and a brutal battle begins, Fionnabhair drops dead of shame, having found out the cause of all the deaths.From the Old Irish finn = 'bright, fair' and siabhre = 'phantom, fairy' or possibly find "white, fair" and abair "brow; eyelash". Fionnabhair is a name that is generally used for girls in Ireland.

Zodiac Sign of Fionnabhair: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fionnabhair:

F: Fun-loving,Fiery,Festive,Friendly

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized

N: Nutrition,Nervous,Nagging,Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Neat

A: Aggressive,Argumentative,Assertive,Action,Angry,Ambitious

B: Brains,Bashful,Bountiful,Beauty

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle

R: Resourceful,Restless,Reason,Rational

Fionnabhair is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Refined name
  • a Rough name

Related Names to Fionnabhair

Fionnghuala, Fionnuala, Fiona, Finola, Nuala