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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Finneas

Finneas was the 1428th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 126 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,907 places. More babies were named Finneas in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#1,428 boys, up 296 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
126boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2025126 babies
Total since 1880
1,129babies recorded

Finneas popularity since 1880

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Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#1,428126
2020#1,72490
2010#3,56230
2000#10,9525
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How popular is Finneas, counting every spelling?

Finneas is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #937 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,428 for Finneas on its own. Together these spellings went to 236 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Finneas126#1,428576
Phineas105#1,616557

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Finneas?

126 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Finneas (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Finneas born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 67 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Finneas.

Chance of another Finneas in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inUtahunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Finneas?

About 1,100 people born in the US named Finneas are alive today, with a median age of 5; half are between 3 and 13. That makes Finneas a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Finneas by state

How common Finneas was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Michigan (2.0×), Ohio (1.6×). In 33 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesWA0.12Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMN0.04Illinois: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesIL0.02Michigan: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesMI0.14New York: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesNY0.04Massachusetts: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesMA0.04Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesIA0.07Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesOH0.11Pennsylvania: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesPA0.07New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesUT0.16Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMO0.07Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesVA0.07Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesKS0.07Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesGA0.02Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTX0.03Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Finneas, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Finneas: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Finneas, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Finneas

How popular is the name Finneas?

Finneas was the 1428th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 126 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 2,907 places. More babies were named Finneas in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Finneas a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Finneas in the US.

Where is Finneas most popular?

In 2021–2025, Finneas was most common in Utah (0.16 per 1,000 boys), followed by Michigan and Washington.