Finbarr
Finbarr is a noble name mostly used for boys originating from Irish and the meaning of Finbarr is 'white, fair-headed.' Finbarr is the alternate form of Finbar. In Irish folklore, Finbarr was the name of a saint called St. Finbarr, the patron saint of Cork. St. Finbarr was a bishop and abbot of a monastery in Cork, Ireland. He was born in 550 B.C, and according to the legend, when he died, the sun did not set for two weeks. Finbarr is a diminutive form of the name Bairrfhionn, meaning 'blond, haired, handsome', and it was derived from the Old Irish word 'barr' meaning 'top or head.' The name Finbarr has variations like Fynbar, Finnbarr, and Fynbarr. Finbarr is also an alternate form of the Latin name Fiona meaning 'fair-haired' with multiple antecedents in Welsh, Faina, Ancient Greek, and Arabic. In other languages, Finbarr means 'foxglove, shining or bright, and, well-read generation.' One of the most famous people named Finbarr is the Irish folk singer and musician Finbarr Clancy. Finbarr Clancy began his music career at age ten and performed with the Clancy Brothers before becoming a member of the Irish band The High Kings. The name Finbarr inspires liveliness, willingness, and forgiveness. People believe that those named Finbarr are super intelligent, incentive, and blessed with a rich, emotional life. They are also believed to be practical and prefer to make decisions based on emotional impulses rather than reasons.
Gender
Boy
Origin
Irish
Numerology
F is for fun, your zest for life!
I is for intense, your zest of living.
N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.
B is for bewitch, your charm is undeniable.
A is for admirable, you certainly are!
R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.
R is for refreshing, the sparkling you.
Lucky
Finbarr lucky number is 5.
Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.
Famous People Named Finbarr
- Lucy Maud "L.M." Montgomery Canadian novelist
- Maud Gonne Irish revolutionary
- Maud Solveig Christina Adams Swedish actress
- Saint Finbarr of Cork Irish bishop
- Finbarr Clancy Irish singer of The Clancy Brothers
