This interesting surname has two possible origins. Firstly, it may derive from the Olde English pre 7th Century "rud(ig)", Middle English "rudde" meaning red or ruddy and would have originated as a nickname for one with red hair or a ruddy complexion.
Fianna is the plural of Fian, which is the name of a band of warriors in Irish mythology. Personal experiences with the name Fianna: | Edit Share what you know! Nicknames for Fianna: | Edit Share what you know! Meanings and history of the name Fianna: | Edit. Irish name meaning "fair" or "white"
Flynn is an Irish surname or first name, an anglicised form of the Irish Ó Floinn, meaning "descendant of Flann" (a byname meaning "reddish (complexion)" or "ruddy").
Flanagan is a common Irish surname and is practically the same in both its Irish (Ó'Flannagáin) and anglicised forms. It is most likely derived from the adjective 'flann' meaning reddish or ruddy. The surname belongs to Connacht both by origin and by the present distribution of population.
Flanagan Name Meaning. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Flannagáin 'descendant of Flannagán', a personal name derived from a double diminutive of flann 'scarlet', 'ruddy'.
Floinn is a baby boy name its meaning is ruddy. Mostly popular in religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1708 times.
Flynn is an Irish surname or first name, an anglicised form of the Irish Ó Floinn, meaning "descendant of Flann" (a byname meaning "reddish (complexion)" or "ruddy"). ... The name rose independently in several parts of Ireland.
Griffin Name Meaning. Welsh: from a medieval Latinized form, Griffinus, of the Welsh personal name Gruffudd (see Griffith). English: nickname for a fierce or dangerous person, from Middle English griffin 'gryphon' (from Latin gryphus, Greek gryps, of Assyrian origin).
Origin of the name Griffin: Borrowed from the Welsh, Griffin is from Griffinus, a Latinate form of Griffith which was used in the Middle Ages. Griffith is a Welsh name of debated origin. Some believe it to be an Anglicized form of Gruffydd, the Welsh form of the Roman Rufus (red, ruddy).
Origin of the name Griffin: ... Griffith is a Welsh name of debated origin. Some believe it to be an Anglicized form of Gruffydd, the Welsh form of the Roman Rufus (red, ruddy). Others however, think the name is derived from the Old Welsh Grippiud (prince).
