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{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} '''Fionn''' ({{IPA|ga|fʲiːn̪ˠ|lang}}, {{IPA|gd|fjũːn̪ˠ|lang}}) is a masculine given name in Irish and [[Scottish Gaelic]]. In English, it is pronounced "Finn" ({{IPAc-en|f|ɪ|n}} {{respell|FIN}}) or "Fyun". It is derived from a [[byname]] meaning "white" or "fair-haired". It is the original version of a name later anglicized as Find and Finn. == People == Notable people with the name include: * [[Fionn Carr]] (born 1985), Irish rugby union player * [[Fionn Dunne]], materials scientist * [[Fionn Ferreira]], Irish inventor and chemist * [[Fionn Fitzgerald]] (born 1990), Irish football player * [[Fionn Gibbons]], Irish rugby player * [[Fionn Griffiths]], British mountain bicyclist * [[Fionn Hand]], Irish cricketer * [[Fionn Herlihy]], Irish Gaelic footballer * [[Fionn MacColla]] (1906–1975), Scottish novelist * [[Fionn mac Cumhaill]], figure from Irish mythology * [[Fionn McLaughlin]] (born 2007), Irish kart driver * [[Fionn McLoughlin]] (born 1982), Irish rugby union player * [[Fionn O'Shea]] (born 1997), Irish actor * [[Fionn Petch]], Scottish translator * [[Fionn Regan]] (born 1981), Irish folk musician * [[Fionn Whitehead]] (born 1997), English actor == Locations == Locations named Fionn include: * [[Ballyfin]], also known as Baile fionn, a village in Ireland * [[Eas Fionn]], Scottish waterfall * [[Fionn Bheinn]], Scottish mountain * [[Fionn Loch (Suilven)]] * [[Torphins]], also known as Tòrr Fionn, a village in Scotland == Music == * [[Fionn (band)|Fionn]], a Canadian musical group consisting of sisters Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris == Miscellaneous == * [[The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn]], Medieval Irish mythical narrative text * [[Fenian Cycle]], also known as the Fionn Cycle, a grouping of Irish mythological texts == See also == * [[List of Irish-language given names]] * [[List of Scottish Gaelic given names]] {{given name}} [[Category:Irish-language masculine given names]] [[Category:Masculine given names]] [[Category:Scottish Gaelic masculine given names]]
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