Flynn

//flɪn// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
  2. 2
    A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. 3
    A place name:; A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, named after John Flynn.
  4. 4
    A place name:; A suburb of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, also named after John Flynn.
  5. 5
    A place name:; A locality in the City of Latrobe and the Shire of Wellington, central eastern Victoria, Australia.
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  1. 6
    A place name:; A township in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States.
  2. 7
    A place name:; An unincorporated community in Benton County, Oregon, United States.
  3. 8
    A place name:; An unincorporated community in Leon County, Texas, United States.

Etymology

Anglicized from Irish Ó Floinn, "descendant of Flann (red)".

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