Finn

#7,133 for girls in 2025, 15 births · #206 for boys in 2025, 1,702 births
Given to boys 98.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2018 · 2,329 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
34,949
since 1918

Finn over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Finn has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #166, 2018boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,13315#2061,702
2024#11,1228#1981,799
2023#6,68017#1871,921
2022#7,63114#1772,144
2021#5,74821#1842,092
2020#5,16824#1792,147
2019#5,04126#1732,243
2018#5,45423#1662,329
2017#4,14735#1672,382
2016#4,85028#1752,297
2015#5,12726#2091,906
2014#6,45119#2341,585
2013#7,37216#2501,456
2012#9,71111#2911,216
2011#7,43616#3021,090
2010#9,79011#3001,093
2009#6,09122#342920
2008#6,55920#366850
2007#8,52014#386783
2006#11,4179#457592
2005#8,88312#529458
2004#11,6248#569400
2003#11,3258#658300
2002#15,4325#806213
2001#13,5216#802209
2000#8,53411#835192
1999#12,6886#1,080124
1998—#1,28893
1997—#1,96446
1996—#2,04742
1995—#2,34633
1994—#3,21521
1993—#5,36010
1992—#3,60417
1991—#4,00514
1990—#8,1175
1989—#6,9416
1988—#7,2705
1987—#4,9688
1986—#4,8538
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1984—#4,5528
1983—#3,63011
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1981—#5,4686
1980—#4,9407
1979—#4,4038
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1976—#5,5875
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1970—#4,7245
1969—#3,3148
1968—#2,57611
1967—#3,5596
1966—#2,7849
1965—#3,9305
1964—#2,20514
1963—#2,8589
1962—#4,0335
1961—#3,0978
1960—#3,3377
1959—#3,9885
1958—#3,5596
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First appearance
1918

The first year at least five boys were named Finn! It came in at #4,179, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1936, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Finn is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedMEVermont: #115 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 377 boysVTNew Hampshire: #201 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,128 boysNHWashington: #314 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,725 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #323 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 1,995 boysMNIllinois: #628 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 5,222 boysILWisconsin: #588 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,904 boysWIMichigan: #740 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,015 boysMINew York: #384 for boys · 41 births · 1 in 2,677 boysNYMassachusetts: #192 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,215 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedRIOregon: #384 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,149 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedINOhio: #767 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 8,333 boysOHPennsylvania: #532 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 4,879 boysPANew Jersey: #460 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,652 boysNJConnecticut: #221 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,449 boysCTCalifornia: #468 for boys · 62 births · 1 in 4,067 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedUTColorado: #285 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,411 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #704 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 6,095 boysVAMaryland: #541 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 4,073 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedDEArizona: #801 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 8,273 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedARTennessee: #729 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 7,184 boysTNNorth Carolina: #746 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,280 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: #200 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 771 boysDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #767 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 6,481 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Finn, so not publishedHITexas: #1,264 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 17,914 boysTXFlorida: #869 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 8,692 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Vermont#115 · 1 in 377
  2. Massachusetts#192 · 1 in 1,215
  3. District of Columbia#200 · 1 in 771
  4. New Hampshire#201 · 1 in 1,128
  5. Connecticut#221 · 1 in 1,449

Best ever in a state: #20 in Vermont, 2017.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Vermont#11561 in 377
Massachusetts#192281 in 1,215
District of Columbia#20061 in 771
New Hampshire#20151 in 1,128
Connecticut#221121 in 1,449
Colorado#285211 in 1,411
Washington#314201 in 1,725
Minnesota#323151 in 1,995
New York#384411 in 2,677
Oregon#38491 in 2,149
New Jersey#460131 in 3,652
California#468621 in 4,067
Pennsylvania#532131 in 4,879
Maryland#54171 in 4,073
Wisconsin#58861 in 4,904
Illinois#628151 in 5,222
Virginia#70471 in 6,095
Tennessee#72951 in 7,184
Michigan#74081 in 7,015
North Carolina#74671 in 7,280
Georgia#76791 in 6,481
Ohio#76781 in 8,333
Arizona#80151 in 8,273
Florida#869111 in 8,692
Texas#1,264101 in 17,914
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Finn
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 8 spots since 2024 (#198 → #206)
  • 27 spots since 2020 (#179 → #206)
  • 3 spots since 2015 (#209 → #206)
  • Biggest jump: 245 spots in 2000 (#1,080 → #835)
  • Biggest drop: 11 spots in 2024 (#187 → #198)
Rise & fade · boys
100 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1918
  • Peaked 2018 at #166 (2,329 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 26 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 26 yrs · run 2000–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 777
  • Highest: 1 in 777 boys born in 2017 were named Finn (0.13%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,004 boys born in 2025 (0.10%)
  • Its best rank, #166 in 2018, was only 1 in 780 (0.13%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 50.4% of all boys named Finn (17,597) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s10#4,168 (1919)#4,174
1920s5#4,151 (1928)#4,151
1930s6#3,175 (1937)#3,175
1940s0——
1950s30#2,964 (1955)#3,576
1960s82#2,205 (1964)#3,169
1970s33#3,963 (1971)#4,568
1980s59#3,630 (1983)#5,328
1990s405#1,080 (1999)#3,303
2000s4,917#342 (2009)#575
2010s17,597#166 (2018)#227
2020s11,805#177 (2022)#189

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Finn in 2004

girls
#11,624
8 births · 1 in 229,531 girls
boys
#569
400 births · 1 in 4,962 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #11,624Finn8

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #569Finn400
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 229,531 of them was named Finn, which outranked 38.3% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Finn
  1. #10,690Zyara9
  2. #10,690Zymia9
  3. #10,690Zynasia9
  4. #11,624Finn8
  5. #11,624Aadya8
  6. #11,624Aalaya8
  7. #11,624Aaliayah8
  8. #12,761Aaleiyah7
  9. #12,761Aalivia7
  10. #12,761Aamyah7

Tied with 1,136 names at #11,624; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 4,962 of them was named Finn, which outranked 95.7% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Finn
  1. #566Blaine402
  2. #566Duncan402
  3. #568Quintin401
  4. #569Finn400
  5. #570Omari399
  6. #570Randall399
  7. #570Titus399
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004 →