Baby Names Gender-Neutral Names Meaning of the Name Finlay Updated January 23, 2026 by Jennifer M. Finlay Gender: Neutral Origin: Scottish Meaning: Fair Warrior #Sports ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Finlay? The name Finlay is primarily a gender-neutral name of Scottish origin that means Fair Warrior. People who like the name Finlay also like: Oliver, Owen, Declan, Liam, Finn, Ethan, Lachlan, Amelia, Scarlett, Charlotte, Isla, Violet, Evangeline, Ava Names like Finlay: Finola, Fionnula, Fionnuala, Finial, Finley, Fenella, Fennella Stats for the Name Finlay Finlay is currently #4 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Finlay is currently not ranked in U.S. births