Fionnan is a distinctive choice, ranked #4702 in 2019. Your child is likely to be the only Fionnan in their class.
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UK Rank 2019
#4702
About the Name Fionnan
Fionnan is holding steady in the rankings at #4702. It reached its peak of #3036 in 2000 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 2000.
Fionnan is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Fionnan
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Fionnan per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Fionnan in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Fionnan has held a stable position around #4702 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #3036 in 2000 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Fionnan is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
3
UK babies named Fionnan (2019)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1666 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Fionnan
Likely around 1 other Fionnan in the class
UK Popularity (2000–2019)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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