Finleigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: f-eenl-eh-eegh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Fair

Finleigh is a name of Irish and Scottish origin, derived from the elements 'fionn'(meaning 'fair, ''white, 'or 'beautiful') and 'leac'(meaning 'meadow'). The name Finleigh can be interpreted as "fair-headed warrior" or "fair-haired hero. " Over time, the use of Finleigh has evolved from being a unique surname to a trendy first name, particularly in the United States. Its popularity stems from its graceful, yet elegant sound, which appeals to parents seeking a name with deep cultural roots. Finleigh is important because it reflects the rich heritage of Ireland and Scotland, symbolizing courage and beauty.

Finleigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Finleigh is currently #4308 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Finleigh is currently #2406 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Finleigh is currently #2157 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Finleigh is currently #1190 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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