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".

Flynn Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2699 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Flynn

• 1980 Nameberry 2024

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Famous People Named Flynn

• Flynn Meaney novelist
• Lara Flynn Boyle American actress

The name Flynn in Pop Culture

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