first name
FINN
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 24,643 people named Finn, 88.2% reported their origin as White, 5.4% as two or more races and 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino. 98.2% are male. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Finn peaked in 2017, when 2,417 babies got the name.
At least 35,380 babies have been given the name since 1918. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.
Finn by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2020s, when it ranked #342. The largest share of babies named Finn, 74.3%, were born in 2013 or later.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Where Finn is most common
Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Finn has been most common in Utah (3.6×), Alaska (3.1×), and New Hampshire (2.4×), and least common in Mississippi (0.25×).
33,950 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.
Either side of Finn
Spelled almost the same
5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Finn, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Finn ranks #1,737 of 156,621, with 20,121 people. See Finn as a last name
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