Total births
348
Boys' name · since 2019
Finan
348 babies named Finan in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2287
- among boys today
- 348
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
348 babies have been named Finan since 2019, making it today's #2287 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finan has been recorded 348 times among boys since 2019, currently ranked #2287 nationally and more common than 84% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2025.
- #2287 among boys today
- 348 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Finan is currently the #2287 boys' name in America, more common than 84% of boys - 348 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2287
- among boys today
- 348
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other boys
Finan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2287
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
97% of everyone ever named Finan was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
88 babies were named Finan in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Finan compares
348 49th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Finan's all-time total is 5% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Finan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 348 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 88 | 23 | 22,252 |
Finan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Finan splits its recorded history at 2022: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2019 (12 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 88 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Finan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#2,287
Active since
2019
Finan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 88
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Finan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Finan's strongest decade.
336 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 97% of all-time use.
Finan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
336 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 336 births (97% of all-time use).
Finan by state
Where Finan concentrates geographically, total births since 2019
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 19 | 5.5% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 10 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 8 | 2.3% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 6 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 6 | 1.7% |
| #6 | New York | | 5 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.4% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.4% |
Texas share of Finan's total US births 5.5%
Even split
19 of 348 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Finan? ▼
Finan has been given to 348 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #2287 as of the latest data. 88 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Finan most popular? ▼
Finan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 336 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Finan most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Finan are Texas (19 births), Michigan (10 births), Ohio (8 births).
How long has the name Finan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Finan since 2019 -- 7 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Finan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Finn, Finley, Finnegan, Finnley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Finan's data
- Texas records the most Finans (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Finan
Nearby Names Like Finan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Finan
Finn Boy
#198 34,949 births
Finley Boy
#290 19,380 births
Finnegan Boy
#493 13,011 births
Finnley Boy
#715 5,658 births
Finnian Boy
#1520 3,206 births
Compare Finan side by side: Finan vs Finn Finan vs Finley Finan vs Finnegan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Finan
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2019–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Finan: #2287 Boys' Name - 348 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/finan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Finan 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 June 2026.