Flynn

FLIN
Irish
"descendant of the red-haired one"

Flynn Origin and Meaning

The name Flynn is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "descendant of the red-haired one".

A winning last-name-first Celtic choice, Flynn is still mostly used for boys, such as the son of Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr. Though Flynn is definitely one of the Irish surname names, from Quinn to Flannery to Makenna, that makes one of the trendy boy names for girls".

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Famous People Named Flynn

  • Flynn Meaney
    novelist
  • Lara Flynn Boyle
    American actress

Flynn in Pop Culture

  • Flynn Logan
    character from Timeless
  • Tamika Flynn
    character from the podcast Welcome to Night Vale.

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