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Flynn

From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Floinn, which was derived from the given name or byname Flann.

Quick answer

Flynn is a boy name.

GenderBoy

Meaning and history

From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Floinn, which was derived from the given name or byname Flann. A famous bearer of the surname was American actor Errol Flynn (1909-1959). As a given name, it grew in popularity after it was featured as a character in the Disney movie Tangled in 2010.

Notes and context

Usage: english