Finn
boy name#206 in 2025Finn entered the US charts in 1918, peaked at #166 in 2018, ranks #206 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1918–2025
#206
rank today
#166
peak (2018)
1,702
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4174 |
| 1920s | #4151 |
| 1930s | #3175 |
| 1950s | #3576 |
| 1960s | #3169 |
| 1970s | #4568 |
| 1980s | #5328 |
| 1990s | #3303 |
| 2000s | #575 |
| 2010s | #227 |
| 2020s | #189 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Finn has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 34,500 people named Finn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Finn is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Finn in 2025?
- Finn ranks #206 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,702 babies given the name.
- When was the name Finn most popular?
- Finn peaked in 2018, reaching #166 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Finn with classmates?
- Finn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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