The name Fiona is a girls name of Gaelic Scottish origin meaning white fair.

Fiona name meaning and origin. Fiona entered the American consciousness with the opening of the 1954 Broadway musical Brigadoon but didnt come onto the US. Fiona pairs well with the middle name Emerson. The name Fiona is primarily a female name of Scottish origin that means White Fair.

Its American popularity is reflected in its upward climb on the baby-name charts. This name was first used by Scottish poet James Macpherson in his poem Fingal 1762. Popularity list until 1990.

Fiona is a girls name originating in Celtic meaning fair white or blond and derived from the word flonn. Feminine form of Fionn. People with the name Fiona tend to be passionate compassionate intuitive romantic and to have magnetic personalities.

The name Fiona is derived from the Gaelic word fionn. He fought against the giant Fomors with his son Oisín and grandson Oscar. Meaning History.

Despite its short history Fiona is probably the most well-known Irish female name. Fiona is actress Julia Roberts middle name. Meanings and history of the name Fiona.

Fiona is in top trending baby Girl names list. The name Fiona was perhaps first used by Scottish poet James Macpherson in his poem Fingal 1762. Fiona name meaning origin popularity.