# fink vs Fiona

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### fink
*noun · IPA /fɪŋk/ · frequency rank #26,424*
A contemptible person.

### Fiona
*name · IPA /fiˈoʊnə/ · frequency rank #12,421*
A female given name from Scottish Gaelic, in regular use since the 20th century, first in Scotland, then in England.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fink-vs-fiona