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Fionntán - Meaning of Fionntán
What does Fionntán mean?
[ 2 syll. fio-nntán ] The baby boy name Fionntán is pronounced FIHNTae-N †. Fionntán's language of origin is Celtic and it is predominantly used in English. Fionntán is of the meaning 'white bull; white fire'. It is derived from the element fionn with the meaning 'white, fair'. The name could mean 'white bull' or 'white tiger' in Gaelic. It was borne by several Irish saints.
A form of Fionntán is the English Fintan.
See also the related categories, fair (holy), fire, tiger, bull, white, celtic, saints (catholic), and irish.
Fionntán is a seldom used baby name for boys. It is not in the top 1000 names.
Baby names that sound like Fionntán include Fintan, Fantin, Fentan, Fentin, Fenton, Fentyn, Fintin, Fintyn, Fontaene, Fontain, Fontaine, Fontane, Fontayne, Fonteyne, Fountaine, Fountayne, Fyntan, Fyntin, Fyntyn, and Fantino.
† Pronunciation for Fionntán: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)"
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