boy's name
Fiontan
FIN-tawn (Irish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 41
Fiontan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #405. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Northern Ireland.
- Peaked in Northern Ireland in 2006, when 8 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Northern Ireland.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Fiontan Over Time
Births per decade in Northern Ireland, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2024.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 7 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 6 |
How Popular Is Fiontan?
In 2023, Fiontan was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #405 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Northern Ireland.
Where Fiontan Is Used
Figures for Northern Ireland leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Fiontan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Fiontan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fiontan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Fiontan
- Irish FIN-tawn
Sibling Names for Fiontan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Fiontan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Fiontan
How popular is the name Fiontan?
In 2023, Fiontan was given to 3 babies in Northern Ireland, ranking #405 that year. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for Northern Ireland.
Is Fiontan a girl's or a boy's name?
Fiontan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Fiontan?
Fiontan has 2 syllables.
When was Fiontan most popular?
Fiontan peaked in 2006, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.