Origin:Irish
Meaning:White or fair head; Blond-haired; Saint name
Fionnbharr is a masculine name of Old Irish origin, acting as the original version of Finbar. It can translate to “white or fair head” or “blond-haired,” making it a lovely choice if blond locks run in the family. If you’re looking for a saint name for baby, this name can connect them to Saint Finbar, aka Saint Fionnbharra in Modern Irish, who was the Bishop of Cork in the 6th or 7th century. For a more mythical touch, Fionnbharr can connect your little one to Finvarra, who is said to be the ruler of the dead in Irish folklore. Whether baby grows up to celebrate their celestial or spooky side, the name Fionnbharr can fit them like a glove.
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