Flynn
Common Irish name
Flynn is a surname of Irish origin, now commonly used as a given name for boys and occasionally girls.
It suggests a certain roguish charm, perhaps influenced by the actor Errol Flynn: Flynn has that adventurous spirit.
The name has gained popularity in recent decades as part of the trend toward surnames as first names.
Flamboyantly daring and heroic
- dashingSpiritedly stylish and bold
- daringAdventurous courage
- boldCourageous and daring
- intrepidResolutely without fear
rogue · charming · Robin Hood · Hollywood · leading man · pirate · swordsman · rakish
Celtic linguistic tradition
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- surnameHereditary family identifier
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
Dublin · Erin · Emerald Isle · Shamrock · Claddagh · Leinster · Munster · Ulster
Study of family descent
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- familyRelated people together
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- descendantsThose who come after
bloodline · patronymic · relatives · kin · pedigree · last name · given name · namesake
swashbuckling
Flamboyantly daring and heroic
intrepid · rogue · charming · Robin Hood · Hollywood · leading man · pirate · swordsman · rakish · debonair
Gaelic
Celtic linguistic tradition
clan · Dublin · Erin · Emerald Isle · Shamrock · Claddagh · Leinster · Munster · Ulster · Errol
genealogy
Study of family descent
descendants · bloodline · patronymic · relatives · kin · pedigree · last name · given name · namesake · family tree
- Irish SurnamesO'Brien, Murphy, Kelly, O'Neill, O'Connor
- SodorThomas, Percy, Gordon, James, Henry
- TronTron, disc, ISO, portal, Dumont
- JRPGsFinal Fantasy, Final Fantasy VII, Final Fantasy X, Dragon Quest, Kingdom Hearts
- Scottish heritageScottish clans, highland clans, Campbell, MacDonald, Stewart
- DevOps ToolsJenkins, Docker, Helm, Flux, Buddy
- in like FlynnAssured of success
- Gillian Flynn
- Errol FlynnSwashbuckling 1930s-40s leading man