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Finlay

Gender: Boy Meaning: Fair warrior Origin: Gaelic Pronunciation: FIN lee Related Names: Finley

Finlay: Popularity

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61st most popular boys name in the UK

44th most viewed name on babynames.co.uk

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Additional information about the name Finlay:

Occasionally cropping up as a girls name, Finlay is the anglicized form of Scottish name Fionnlagh. Fionnlagh comes from Gaelic words for 'white, fair' + 'warrior, hero'. This is reinforced by the presence of an Old Norse name 'finnleikr', meaning 'battle hero'.

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