Fair or white
Finan is an Anglicized form of the Old Irish name Fionnán, derived from the word 'fionn'. It was historically associated with several early Irish saints, most notably Saint Finan of Lindisfarne.
Less common today
Finan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,831 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
7th-century Irish monk and Bishop of Lindisfarne
Agile and fierce Irish warrior and close ally to Uhtred · The Last Kingdom
