NameVerse — Name Meaning & Origin Guides

FlannChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Little red one

Pronunciation: /ˈflæn/, /ˈflɑːn/

Share this page
Name
Flann
Meaning
Little red one
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈflæn/, /ˈflɑːn/
Lucky Number
11
11
Lucky Number
Tuesday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

Quick Answer

Meaning Summary

A concise answer for featured snippets and voice search.

What does Flann mean?

Flann is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Little red one". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: /ˈflæn/, /ˈflɑːn/. Lucky number: 11. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Φλάννος

wild goat

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈflæn/, /ˈflɑːn/

IPA

[fˈlaːn], [fˈlaːn]

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Flann is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Little red one. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

11

Lucky Day

Tuesday

Lucky Colors

RedGold

Lucky Stone

Ruby

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creative, self-expression, and communication are key strengths for those named Flann.

Personality

Personality Traits

FaithfulLoyalC = Courageous

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the fiery spirit and determination within.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Flann holds cultural significance due to its rich Irish heritage. It reflects the vibrant history and traditions of the Irish people, who have a deep connection with their folklore and mythology. In Ireland, Flann is often associated with red headed individuals, and its use can serve as a celebration of this distinctive physical trait.
Spiritually, the name Flann can symbolize the inner flame or passion that burns within each individual. It can be a reminder to keep our spiritual fire alive through our faith, love, and courage. The name also alludes to the fiery nature of the Irish people, who are known for their deep emotions and unyielding spirit.

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Flann

wild goat

🇮🇱Hebrew

פלנן

wild goat

🇬🇷Greek

Φλάννος

wild goat

🇮🇹Latin

Flannus

wild goat

Similar Names

Explore names with the same sound, spelling, or origin.

Christian Name Guides

Continue your name research

More expert NameVerse guides to help you compare meanings, origins and naming decisions.

View all guides
Christian Names14 min read30K views

Rare Christian Names with Beautiful Meanings: Hidden Gems from Scripture and Tradition

Explore rare Christian names that carry profound spiritual significance and timeless beauty. From forgotten biblical names to lesser-known saint names, find distinctive options for your baby.

NameVerse Editorial TeamRead