Flana

Irish

"red-haired"

Flana Origin and Meaning

The name Flana is a girl's name.

Flana is a feminine name with possible Gaelic or Irish origins. It may be related to the Irish surname Flanagan, which derives from the Gaelic 'flann' meaning 'red' or 'ruddy,' traditionally referring to someone with reddish hair or complexion. Alternatively, it could be a feminine form of Flann, an ancient Irish name. The name has a simple, flowing sound that feels both distinctive and accessible. While uncommon in contemporary use, Flana has a natural charm and Celtic connection that might appeal to parents seeking a name with Irish heritage. Its brevity and open-ended vowel sound give it a gentle, melodic quality, making it an understated yet unique choice for a daughter.