Irish · Boy name
Flynn
“son of the red-haired one”
About the name Flynn
Flynn is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic surname “O’Floinn,” meaning ‘son of the red-haired one.’ The name has been used in various literary works, including the character Flynn Rider from Disney’s “Tangled.” Flynn is also associated with the Irish word “flann,” which means ‘red’ or ‘ruddy.’ This name has a charming, adventurous quality, making it appealing in modern contexts.
- Meaning
- son of the red-haired one
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- FLIN(1 syl.)
Middle names for Flynn
- Flynn James
- Flynn Alexander
- Flynn Michael
- Flynn Thomas
- Flynn William
Questions about Flynn
- What does Flynn mean?
- Flynn is an Irish name meaning "son of the red-haired one".
- How do you pronounce Flynn?
- Flynn is pronounced FLIN, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Flynn?
- Variants of Flynn include Flinn.
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