Girls' name · since 1917

Fina

283 babies named Fina in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,411 of 72,339
all-time among girls
283
born since 1917
1960s
peak decade

Fina is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 283 have been recorded since 1917.

Social Security Administration records show Fina recorded 283 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2024.

  • #16,411 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 283 born since 1917
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fina ranks #16,411 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 283 born since 1917, peaking in the 1960s.

#16,411 of 72,339
all-time among girls
283
born since 1917
1960s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Fina's 283 recorded births place it above 77.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Fina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Fina splits its recorded history at 1980: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Fina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (1969)
10
Annual births at peak, across 108 years of records
4681012 191719461964197319862003201120202024 5

Fina by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (48 births, 17% of the file).

1960s was Fina's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.

Fina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 48 births (17% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fina?
283 babies have been named Fina since 1917. All-time, it sits at #16,411 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 1969 with 10 births.
Where does Fina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fina ranks #16,411 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Fina most popular?
Fina was most popular in the 1960s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Fina been used?
Records for Fina go back to 1917, giving 108 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Fina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Finley, Finnley, Finleigh, Finlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Fina's data

  • Fina's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Fina

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Fina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Fina draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.