♀ Name Fiona – the fair one

Q: Where does the name Fiona come from?

The name Fiona originates from the 'Poems of Ossian' by the Scottish author James Macpherson (1736-1796).

Q: What does the name Fiona mean?

Fiona means 'the fair one,' 'the white one.'

Origin:	Irish, Scottish
Meaning:	the fair one, the white one
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Fiona is a name of literary origin, popularized by the Scottish author James Macpherson in the “Poems of Ossian.” It is associated with the Irish word “fionn,” meaning “fair” or “white.”

Where does the name Fiona come from?

The name Fiona originates from the “Poems of Ossian” by the Scottish author James Macpherson (1736-1796).

What does the name Fiona mean?

Fiona means “the fair one,” “the white one.”

Word composition

Irish “fionn” = fair, white

Pronunciation of Fiona

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Popularity of the name Fiona

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