Finley - girls name

Finley name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 47%

Finley name meaning:

The name Finley is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "fionnlagh," which means "fair hero" or "fair warrior." The name carries a sense of strength, bravery, and nobility. It is also associated with fairness and justice.

Boys named Finley are often described as courageous, intelligent, and charismatic individuals. They possess a natural ability to lead and inspire others. They have a strong sense of justice and fairness, always striving to do what is right. Their determination and perseverance allow them to overcome challenges and achieve their goals.

Finley is a name that carries a rich heritage and a meaning that resonates with strength and valor. It is a name that symbolizes the qualities of a true hero, making it a popular choice for parents looking to give their son a name that embodies courage and integrity.

Origin: English

Sunbeam.

Categories

Surnames, Unisex names

Other girls names beginning with F

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 2942 out of 5581

8 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    607
  • 5yrs

    2843
  • 1yr

    -99

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Finley

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Finley from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Finley in 2024