Boys' name · since 1914

Finas

Finas has 78 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,071 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1914
1910s
peak decade

78 boys have been named Finas since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Finas recorded 78 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1950.

  • #19,071 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 78 born since 1914
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finas ranks #19,071 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 78 born since 1914, peaking in the 1910s.

#19,071 of 45,481
all-time among boys
78
born since 1914
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Finas's 78 recorded births place it above 57.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Finas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Finas's SSA record in two at 1926 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Finas popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1950

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1916)
9
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
45678910 191419161917191819191921192619271929193919431950 9

Finas by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (32 births, 41% of the file).

1910s was Finas's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Finas births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 32 births (41% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Finas? ▼
Since 1914, Social Security records show 78 babies named Finas. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,071 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1950. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 9 births.
Where does Finas sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finas ranks #19,071 of 45,481 boys' 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 Finas most popular? ▼
Finas was most popular in the 1910s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Finas been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Finas since 1914 -- 37 years through the most recent 1950 data.
What names are similar to Finas? ▼
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 Finas's data

  • Finas's decade-level peak was the 1910s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Finas

Nearby Names Like Finas

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Finas

Finn Boy
#206 34,949 births
Finley Boy
#333 19,380 births
Finnegan Boy
#526 13,011 births
Finnley Boy
#759 5,658 births
Finnian Boy
#1490 3,206 births

Compare Finas side by side: Finas vs Finn Finas vs Finley Finas vs Finnegan

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Arling
78 births · Peak 1921
Fremon
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Hancel
78 births · Peak 1922
Vence
78 births · Peak 1955
Neils
78 births · Peak 1918
Hommer
78 births · Peak 1942
Kazuto
78 births · Peak 1919
Paublo
78 births · Peak 1928

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Finas: 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, 1914–1950 (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 Finas 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.