How Many People Are Named Finnian?

3,175

people named Finnian are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 107,648 people in the US has this name

Based on 3,206 babies named Finnian in Social Security records from 1993 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,983

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,867

See the top 100

Peak Year

2016

187 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Derived from Old Irish finn "white". This was the name of several Irish saints.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

FinnΓ©n

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Finnian in the records were boys.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Finnian alive today is about 12 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 17 in 2025.

Under 30 3,158
99.5%
30 to 59 17
0.5%
60 and over 0
0%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Finnian first appears in the records in 1993 and was given most often in 2016, to 187 babies. In 2025, 119 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1993 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Finnian has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,059, in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #1,487.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,487
Best rank#1,059 (2016)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,220 in the 2010s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Finnian alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Finnian were born in California than in any other state: about 258 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Finnian was given 4.6 times as often in Massachusetts, 3 times in Washington and 2.7 times in Pennsylvania.

California 258
New York 208
Pennsylvania 169
Massachusetts 148
Ohio 124
Washington 114
Illinois 100
Michigan 97
Virginia 80
Texas 67
Wisconsin 57
Colorado 47
Florida 40
Minnesota 38
Oregon 32
Indiana 27
Maryland 26
North Carolina 22
Missouri 22
Tennessee 20
New Jersey 16
Maine 16
Connecticut 11
Iowa 6
Kentucky 5
Kansas 5

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