Flynn is an Irish surname or first name, an anglicised form of the Irish Ó Floinn, meaning "descendant of Flann" (a byname meaning "reddish (complexion)" or "ruddy"). The name is more commonly used as a surname rather than a first name. The name rose independently in several parts of Ireland.
Meaning: red or reddish (complexion) or ruddy
Variant form(s): O'Flynn, Flinn, Lynn, O'Lynn, O…
Region of origin: Ireland
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