Red-haired or ruddy-complexioned
Derived from the Irish surname Ó Flannabhra, which stems from the words 'flann' meaning red and 'abra' meaning eyebrow. Historically, it was used as a surname to denote physical characteristics of a clan's ancestor. In modern times, it is used as a distinctive given name, often in honor of the famous American author.
Less common today
Flannery isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,971 in 1995.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Renowned American novelist and short story writer
Fire-type Gym Leader of Lavaridge Town · Pokémon
