Given name

Fionnghal

“fair”·“shoulder”

Fionnghal is a feminine given name. It is used in Scottish Gaelic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Fionnghal is built from elements meaning “fair” and “shoulder”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Built from Scottish Gaelic fionn (“fair”) + guala (“shoulder”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Fionnghal’s family of names

In Scottish Gaelic usage, Fionnghal has a related form in Fionnaghal. In Scottish Gaelic usage, Fionnghal has a related form in Fionnghala.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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