Finley: Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, & Inspiration

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aria-label="Table of contents"></nav> </div> </div> <div class="toc_js_scroll"></div> <div class="field-group meaning"> <h2 id="gender">Boy name origins & meanings</h2> <ul class="content-list"> <li>Celtic : Fair-haired one</li> <li>Irish : Fair-haired</li> </ul> </div> <div class="field-group"> <h2>Boy name variations</h2> <div class="field field--name-field-boy-name-variations field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/finlay" hreflang="en">Finlay</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/findlay" hreflang="en">Findlay</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/finlea" hreflang="en">Finlea</a> </div> <div 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href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/fynlea" hreflang="en">Fynlea</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/fynley" hreflang="en">Fynley</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/fynnley" hreflang="en">Fynnley</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/finnian" hreflang="en">Finnian</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/finn" hreflang="en">Finn</a> </div> <div class="field__item con-tooltip position-relative bottom fs-4 fw-bold"> <a href="https://www.familyeducation.com/baby-names/name-meaning/finnie" hreflang="en">Finnie</a> 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