Fionnuala name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Celtic, Gaelic, Old Irish and Latin
Usage: Irish, English and Gaelic
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Fionnuala fin-OO-lah
Meaning: White-Shouldered, White Shoulder and The Words Fionn Meaning White Fair
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What does Fionnuala mean?

Origin of Uncustomary Fionnuala is in Celtic is used in Irish, Gaelic and English is used as a baby girl name. Fionnuala is variation of Fenella. Fenella is form of prominent Fiona.

Also Fenella is a variant form of Fionnghuala. Fenella is also variation of Fionnuala. Uncustomary Fenella specifically is used in English, meaning of Fenella is "White-Shouldered" came from Gaelic and Celtic.

Also. Fionnuala is a form of Fionnghuala. Fionnghuala is a form of Fenella. Also Fionnghuala is variant form of preeminent Fiona. Also. Fionnuala is form of celebrated Fiona. Fiona is Latin form of Fionn.

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How do I pronounce Fionnuala?

fin-OO-lah is the most common way to pronounce one syllabled Fionnuala. There should be emphasis on second OO syllable while speaking. The other ways to say the name is fi(o)-nnua-la.

Variants of Fionnuala

Fenella, Fiona, Fionnghuala, Finnguala, Nola, Fionn, Finna, Magnolia, Olivia

Middle Names for Fionnuala

Jkia, Jnae, Nary, view more middle names that goes with Fionnuala

How popular is the name Fionnuala?

Fionnuala is a familiar baby name in Ireland, it has been in use since 1964 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1966, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 116 on girl names chart when 51 babies were given the name Fionnuala.

Over 1046 babies in Ireland have been named Fionnuala. The first name is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1985 and achieved its top ranking of 9046 in 2003.

Over 120 babies in United States have been named Fionnuala. Also, it is among the top 1000 girl names in England and Wales. Over 206 babies in England and Wales have been named Fionnuala.

Also, Fionnuala is a familiar name in Northern Ireland and England. According to our evaluation, over 3000 babies have been named Fionnuala globally.

YearRankBirths
2023121347
2021949010
2020133966
2019104489
2018114028
20161009910
2015129927
2014109459
2013145696
2012149556
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Numerological analysis of Fionnuala

You are smart but prefer to play dumb to get things. You are hard to reach and even harder to trust. People complain about your coldness. But these are the people that haven't had the chance to know you better. You want everyone to admire your personality and envy your life. Having letter A at the end of your name symbolizes your free thinking and an open mind. Do what your heart tells you to do. Otherwise, you will end up unhappy.

Go through the following names similar to Fionnuala

  •  Kamren - Noteworthy Kamren mostly is used in English, meaning of Kamren is "Crooked Nose or Modern Variant of Cameron Used for Girls" has its origin in Old Irish and Celtic is given to both sexes
  •  Ronan - Preeminent Ronan is used substantially in Irish and English, Ronan means "Little Seal" given to both genders has origin in Celtic and Old Irish
  •  Maelenn - Maelenn's meaning is Prince or Lord came from Celtic
  •  Edan - The well-known unisex name Edan came from Celtic is used in Irish, English and Scottish. Edan is Irish, English and Scottish cognate of Aidan
  •  Orane - Unisex name Orane is originated from Arabic, Latin and Celtic, used majorly in Arabic and French languages, meaning of Orane is "From Oran, Gold or Heavenly"

Sibling Names for Fionnuala

If you're looking for sibling names to complement the beautiful name Fionnuala, you've come to the right place! Here are some suggestions for both boys and girls that will pair perfectly with this unique Irish moniker. From classic choices to more modern options, these names are sure to create a harmonious and stylish sibset.

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Famous people named Fionnuala

  • Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Irish academic lawyer specialising
  • Fionnuala Sherry, Irish violinist and vocalist
  • Fionnuala Sweeney, Irish anchorwoman and reporter
  • Fionnuala McCormack, Irish runner
  • Fionnuala Collins in Grainne Uaile-The Movie as Actress
  • Fionnuala Murphy in The Snapper as Actress
  • Actor Fionnuala Ellwood, notable for short Murder by Appointment

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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