Entry № 3340 · Irish origin

Findabair Findabair — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ FIN-doh-veer /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Irish
Meaning
"White phantom (Medb's daughter)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Irish)

A name that means "white phantom (medb's daughter)".

Her name's Welsh cognate is Gwenhwyfar — Guinevere.

Featured in the Ulster Cycle.

White phantom. Medb's daughter — Welsh cognate is Guinevere.

The name in its native script.

Findabair
Transliteration
Findabair
Pronunciation
/ ˈfɪn.də.vɪər /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Findabair stands.

Findabair does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Findabairs before her.

Real people
Findabair
Irish mythological figure.
In fiction
Findabair
Featured in Táin Bó Cúailnge.
Ulster Cycle

Names connected to Findabair.

The number behind Findabair.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Findabair reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.