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Fionn (, ) is a masculine given name in Irish and
Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic ( gd, GĂ idhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well as ...
. In English, it is pronounced "Finn" ( ) or "Fee-on" ( ). It is derived from a byname meaning "white" or "fair-haired". It is the modern variant of Old and Middle Irish: Find and Finn. Notable people with the name include: * Fionn Carr, Irish rugby union player *
Fionn Fitzgerald Fionn Fitzgerald (born 27 April 1990) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays as a left corner-back with the Kerry senior team. Born in Killarney, County Kerry, Fitzgerald first played competitive Gaelic football during his schooling at St. Br ...
, Irish football player * Fionn MacColla, Scottish novelist * Fionn mac Cumhaill, figure from Irish mythology * Fionn McLoughlin, Irish rugby union player *
Fionn O'Shea Fionn O'Shea (born 2 January 1997) is an Irish actor. He starred in the films '' Handsome Devil'' (2016) and ''Dating Amber'' (2020). On television, he is known for his roles in the Channel 4 sitcom '' Hang Ups'' (2018) and the BBC Three and Hul ...
, Irish actor * Fionn Regan, Irish folk musician *
Fionn Whitehead Fionn Whitehead (; born 18 July 1997) is an English actor. He portrayed the lead role in the 2017 film '' Dunkirk'' and the 2018 film '' Black Mirror: Bandersnatch''. His first acting credit was in the 2016 ITV miniseries '' Him''. Life Whitehe ...
, English actor


See also

* Fionn Bheinn, Scottish mountain {{given name Irish-language masculine given names Scottish Gaelic masculine given names