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Flyn is a masculine name of Irish and Gaelic origin, derived from the surname 'Ó Floinn' meaning 'descendant of Flann.' Flann was a byname meaning 'red' or 'ruddy' in ancient Irish, often given to someone with reddish hair or a ruddy complexion. The spelling variant 'Flyn' (with one 'n') gives the name a more streamlined, modern feel compared to the more traditional 'Flynn.' While less common than Flynn, Flyn has appeal for parents seeking a concise Celtic name with historical roots. The name conveys a sense of strength and character, with a touch of adventure, partly due to associations with swashbuckling characters in literature and film.

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<p>Flyn as a feminine name is a very unusual gender adaptation of what is traditionally a masculine name. More commonly spelled Flynn, it originated as an Irish surname derived from 'Ó Floinn,' meaning 'descendant of Flann' (Flann referring to someone with red hair). As a first name, it gained popularity for boys partly through cultural references like the character Flynn Rider in Disney's 'Tangled.' Its use for girls remains extremely rare, giving it a distinctive quality. The name has a crisp, energetic sound with its single syllable and strong consonant blend. Parents might choose this name for its Irish heritage, contemporary feel, and gender-neutral potential. The uncommon spelling without the double 'n' adds further uniqueness when used as a feminine name.</p>

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