name
Finley
FIHN-lee
Finley (name) means a given name and surname, a variant of Finlay, of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "fair-haired hero.". Example: “They named their daughter Finley.”
name
1
A given name and surname, a variant of Finlay, of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "fair-haired hero."
"They named their daughter Finley."
Vocabulary Flow
Build your vocabulary from words like Finley.
Vocabulary Flow serves the next word, and the next — meaning, pronunciation and an example each time. Practice at your level, or learn English in your own language.
Start vocabulary practice
Word forms
- Plural
- Finleys
Fill the gap
Can you complete this real example?
They named their daughter _____.
Etymology
A variant of Finlay.
Related words
Rhymes for Finley
See all rhymes for Finley →Frequently asked questions
What does “Finley” mean?
The word “Finley” means a given name and surname, a variant of Finlay, of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "fair-haired hero.".
How do you pronounce “Finley”?
“Finley” is pronounced FIHN-lee (/ˈfɪnli/ in IPA).
How do you use “Finley” in a sentence?
Here is “Finley” used in a sentence: “They named their daughter Finley.”
What part of speech is “Finley”?
“Finley” is a name.