Fionnula, pronounced fee-noo-la, is an enchanting Irish feminine given name that means 'fair shoulder-length hair'. It's derived from the Irish word 'fionn', which translates to 'white' or 'blond'. This unique and captivating moniker is often associated with the legendary warrior queen of Connacht, Fionnuala, who famously turned her five children into swans. The name has a certain lyrical quality that's reminiscent of its Irish roots, making it both memorable and beautiful.
"The name Fionnula was chosen for five newborns in 2016."