At a Glance: Name: Findlay – Meaning: Likely means 'fair warrior' — as a spelling variant of Finlay, traced to Gaelic fionn ('fair/white') plus laoch ('warrior'). – Origin: Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: FIND-lay
Findlay is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “Likely means 'fair warrior' — as a spelling variant of Finlay, traced to Gaelic fionn ('fair/white') plus laoch ('warrior').”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Findlay
Meaning: Likely means 'fair warrior' — as a spelling variant of Finlay, traced to Gaelic fionn ('fair/white') plus laoch ('warrior')..
Origin: Scottish Gaelic.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Findlay
Phonetic: FIND-lay IPA: /ˈfɪndleɪ/
Popularity of Findlay
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 2003–2024.
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