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    Fionnuala

    fin-OO-luh

    Irish/Gaelic
    Girl
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    White shoulder; Fair
    Origin
    Irish/Gaelic
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Fionnuala does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "White shoulder; Fair", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Fionnuala.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Fionnuala is the beauty that shines from within — the king's daughter, all glorious, clothed in the gold of grace.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Psalm 45:13

      "The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold."

    • Proverbs 31:30

      "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised."

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