Finnian
#1,486 for boys in 2025, 119 births
- Peak · boys
- 2016 · 187 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,206since 1993
Finnian over time
Rank among boys' names. Finnian has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,486 | 119 |
| 2024 | #1,517 | 117 |
| 2023 | #1,591 | 109 |
| 2022 | #1,479 | 122 |
| 2021 | #1,431 | 127 |
| 2020 | #1,415 | 122 |
| 2019 | #1,265 | 148 |
| 2018 | #1,176 | 162 |
| 2017 | #1,107 | 175 |
| 2016 | #1,055 | 187 |
| 2015 | #1,134 | 167 |
| 2014 | #1,362 | 125 |
| 2013 | #1,340 | 127 |
| 2012 | #1,314 | 130 |
| 2011 | #1,285 | 133 |
| 2010 | #1,331 | 128 |
| 2009 | #1,314 | 132 |
| 2008 | #1,276 | 136 |
| 2007 | #1,206 | 146 |
| 2006 | #1,330 | 123 |
| 2005 | #1,354 | 111 |
| 2004 | #1,934 | 63 |
| 2003 | #1,687 | 73 |
| 2002 | #1,888 | 59 |
| 2001 | #2,386 | 41 |
| 2000 | #2,330 | 41 |
| 1999 | #3,480 | 22 |
| 1998 | #3,708 | 19 |
| 1997 | #3,877 | 17 |
| 1996 | #7,136 | 7 |
| 1995 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #7,770 | 6 |
| 1993 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | — | |
| 1991 | — | |
| 1990 | — | |
| 1989 | — | |
| 1988 | — | |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | — | |
| 1985 | — | |
| 1984 | — | |
| 1983 | — | |
| 1982 | — | |
| 1981 | — | |
| 1980 | — | |
| 1979 | — | |
| 1978 | — | |
| 1977 | — | |
| 1976 | — | |
| 1975 | — | |
| 1974 | — | |
| 1973 | — | |
| 1972 | — | |
| 1971 | — | |
| 1970 | — | |
| 1969 | — | |
| 1968 | — | |
| 1967 | — | |
| 1966 | — | |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | — | |
| 1963 | — | |
| 1962 | — | |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | — | |
| 1959 | — | |
| 1958 | — | |
| 1957 | — | |
| 1956 | — | |
| 1955 | — | |
| 1954 | — | |
| 1953 | — | |
| 1952 | — | |
| 1951 | — | |
| 1950 | — | |
| 1949 | — | |
| 1948 | — | |
| 1947 | — | |
| 1946 | — | |
| 1945 | — | |
| 1944 | — | |
| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | — | |
| 1941 | — | |
| 1940 | — | |
| 1939 | — | |
| 1938 | — | |
| 1937 | — | |
| 1936 | — | |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | — | |
| 1933 | — | |
| 1932 | — | |
| 1931 | — | |
| 1930 | — | |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | — | |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | — | |
| 1925 | — | |
| 1924 | — | |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | — | |
| 1921 | — | |
| 1920 | — | |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | — | |
| 1917 | — | |
| 1916 | — | |
| 1915 | — | |
| 1914 | — | |
| 1913 | — | |
| 1912 | — | |
| 1911 | — | |
| 1910 | — | |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | — | |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | — | |
| 1905 | — | |
| 1904 | — | |
| 1903 | — | |
| 1902 | — | |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | — | |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | — | |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | — | |
| 1892 | — | |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | — | |
| 1889 | — | |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five boys were named Finnian! It came in at #8,700, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1993–1996, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
See more about Finnian
- 31 spots since 2024 (#1,517 → #1,486)
- 71 spots since 2020 (#1,415 → #1,486)
- 352 spots since 2015 (#1,134 → #1,486)
- Debuted 1993
- Peaked 2016 at #1,055 (187 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 10,148 boys born in 2016 were named Finnian (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 14,354 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 46.2% of all boys named Finnian (1,482) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83 | #3,480 (1999) | #5,952 |
| 2000s | 925 | #1,206 (2007) | #1,671 |
| 2010s | 1,482 | #1,055 (2016) | #1,237 |
| 2020s | 716 | #1,415 (2020) | #1,487 |
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.
Finnian in 2003
Top boys' names in 2003
More about 2003
boys
1,975,349 boys got a published name in 2003; 1 in 27,060 of them was named Finnian, which outranked 86.8% of the 12,761 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,673Ted74
- #1,673Tylar74
- #1,673Yasir74
- #1,687Finnian73
- #1,687Akshay73
- #1,687Damonte73
- #1,687Denny73
- #1,702Ashten72
- #1,702Ceasar72
- #1,702Domanic72
Tied with 14 names at #1,687; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.