Finley Name Meaning & Origin
Finley
Origin of the name Finley:
Anglicized form of Fionnlagh and Fionnla, compound names composed of the Gaelic elements fionn (white, fair) and laogh (warrior, calf): hence, "fair-haired warrior." Var: Finlay.
From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
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We call our Finley Fin. We spell it F-I-N because Finn/Fynn is currently a somewhat popular boy's name.
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Angie Harmon has a daughter she named Finley Faith.
Finley Aaron Love Lockwood (b. 2008), daughter of American singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley
Finley Rae Martineau Baldwin (b. 2009), daughter of American actor, director, and producer Daniel Baldwin- Finley in song, story & screen
In The Great and Powerful Oz, the monkey (Zac Braff's voice) is Finley....
Finley Jayne: Main female character in The Steampunk Chronicles by Kady Cross
Finley Hockenvasser, a lawyer, and the father of high school girl Hilda Hockenvasser in the internet comic blog, The Greasers of Hazzick Flats. http://www.thegreasersofhazzickflats.blogspot.com