Finbar Meaning

What does Finbar mean?

The name Finbar is of Irish and Gaelic origin.

The meaning of Finbar is "white head, fair haired".

Finbar is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Fin-bar.

The name Finbar is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name Fionnbharr.

It is derived from the Gaelic elements fionn meaning "white, fair" and barr meaning "head".

Saint Finbar was the abbot of a monastery that later developed into the city of Cork, a city to which he is now a patron saint.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 9,045 in baby name popularity for boys with 8 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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Finbar is a form of Fionnbharr.

Variants of the name Finbar include Finbarr, Finnbar, Finnobarr, Fionnbarr, Fionnbarra.

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