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Fiona baby name meaning. Fiona as a girls name is pronounced fee-OWN-ah. Invented in by 19th century Scottish author William Sharp who used it as a pen-name. The name has an Irish and Gaelic pedigree and comes from fionn which means fair or pale Its thought to have been coined by a Scottish poet in the 19th century.

See why Fiona is a great choice as a baby name. Meanings and history of the name Fiona Celtic meaning fair-skinned beautiful The name Fiona was perhaps first used by Scottish poet James Macpherson in his poem Fingal 1762. With meanings such as white fair and also vine this name takes us back to our 90s teen years when we made mix CDs with Fiona Apple songs or maybe reminds you of a your favorite princess who fell in love with an ogre.

Its most attractive baby name pronunciation is also simpleThe meaning of Fiona is Fair White. First used by James Macpherson 18th century author of the Ossianic poems. Fiona is a feminine form of Fionn meaning fair or white.

Declan Tadhg Faolan Ceallach Raymundo Silas Jaeger Eithne Eadoin Leilani Siofra Merida Faylinn Caoimhe. Search comprehensively and find the name meaning of Fiona and its name origin or of any other name in our database. In Scottish Baby Names the meaning of the name Fiona is.

See the popularity of the boys name Fiona over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in BabyCenters Baby Names tool. The name also peaked in 2004 at No. People who like the name Fionan also like.

Fionas origin is Celtic and its use English Gaelic German and Scottish. Something that is very interesting about the name Fiona is the fact that it is an easier word. The meaning of Fiona is fair blond.