Finley.
A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & usage
A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
A placename A town in Berrigan Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
A placename A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lake County, California.
A placename A place in the United States: A township in Scott County, Indiana.
A placename A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Taylor County, Kentucky.
A placename A place in the United States: A small city, the county seat of Steele County, North Dakota.
A placename A place in the United States: A census-designated place in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma.
A placename A place in the United States: An unincorporated community in Dyer County, Tennessee.
A placename A place in the United States: A census-designated place in Benton County, Washington.
A placename A place in the United States: A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
Where this word comes from
Variant of Finlay.
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