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Flynn

Boy

Irish origin ยท /FLIN/ ยท modern

Meaning: Descendant of the red-haired one.

Popularity 8/1001 syllablesโ†’ Stable

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Today, Flynn is a rare name (popularity 8/100).

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The name Flynn is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname ร“ Floinn, meaning 'descendant of Flann.' Flann itself comes from the word 'flann,' which means 'red' or 'ruddy,' often referring to someone with red hair. The name has been used as both a surname and a given name, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries in recent decades.

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