Finlay

Male

What does Finlay mean?

A Scottish name meaning "fair-haired warrior".

What's the origin of Finlay?

Scottish

How is Finlay pronounced?

fɪnlɪ

What does it say about you to have a cat named Finlay?

That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Finlay is an uncommon name for a cat, and it suggests that you have a playful and lighthearted attitude.

Is Finlay a good cat name?

Finlay has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Finlay isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Finlay is found in these categories:

scottish cat names
scottish

Derived from Gaelic, meaning "fair-haired hero" in Scottish culture.

cute cat names
cute

Scottish origin, meaning "fair-haired hero", adds a charming, adorable touch.

celestial cat names
celestial

Derived from Gaelic, meaning "fair-haired hero" like stars shining brightly.

Popularity

Based on likes, Finlay ranks #1,320 with users of MeowNames.com.

Finlay is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Finlay was, over the past 30 days, the 949th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of May 2024, Finlay is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Finlay was viewed 12 times, and liked 1 times.

Cat names like Finlay:

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Meaning: A marsh or inlet.

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