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Fionnuala

Pronunciation
[Fi-on-nua-la]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Fair Shoulders
Origin
Irish

Fionnuala Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 158 baby girls have been named Fionnuala. The name peaked in 2010 with 12 US births that year (rank #9416). In 2024, ranked #16027 nationally — 6,611 places below its 2010 peak.

Other Irish-Origin Names Like Fionnuala

If you like Fionnuala's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →

9-Letter Names Starting with F

Names with Fionnuala's exact length and starting letter: Faerrleah, Fardoragh, Fawziyyah, Fearchara, Fearnhamm.

Quick Facts About Fionnuala

1,167
Irish baby names in our dictionary
462
Irish female names
42
9-letter F-names in our dictionary
221
F-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Fenella Of The White Shoulders Female Celtic
Finella White Shouldered Female Irish
Finola Fair Shoulders Female Irish
Fionnuala Fair Shoulders Female Irish
Nola Famous Female Celtic
Nuala Lovely Shoulders Female Irish

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