Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flynn

/flɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
fly-nn
IPA
/flɪn/
11
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

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A surname from Irish.

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A male given name transferred from the surname.

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Etymology

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

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Questions

How do you pronounce flynn?
The recorded pronunciation is /flɪn/.
What does flynn mean?
A surname from Irish.
Where does flynn come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce flynn

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/flɪn/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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