Fair hero.
Irish Meaning: The name Finlay is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Finlay is: Fair hero. Gaelic Meaning: The name Finlay is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Finlay is: Small blond soldier. Fair hero. Famous Bearers: The fictional MacBeth's father. Scottish Meaning: The name Finlay is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Finlay is: From the Gaelic name meaning fair hero. Famous Bearers: The fictional MacBeth's father, Scottish actor Finlay Currie. Other English forms include the familiar form Lee, and the spelling variant Finley (also used in Irish, and Scottish). Fionnla (Irish and Scottish) and Fionnlagh (Irish and Scottish) are variant transcriptions of the name that are used in other languages. Finlay is not often used as a baby boy name. Finlay is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Fin-lay. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 3222 in baby name popularity for boys with 34 occurrences. It ranked 12206 in popular baby names for girls with 8 Finlay /fin-lay/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Finlay is  fair, white warrior . [ 2 syll. fi-nlay, fin-l- ay ] The baby boy name Finlay is pronounced as F IH NLiy- †. Finlay is largely used in English, Irish, and Scottish. Its origin is Celtic. The meaning of Finlay is fair warrior. It is derived from the words 'fionn' which means white, fair; 'laogh' warrior.
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