Total births
1,129
Boys' name · since 2000
Finneas
1,129 babies named Finneas in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1528
- among boys today
- 1,129
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
1,129 babies have been named Finneas since 2000, making it today's #1528 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finneas has been recorded 1,129 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #1528 nationally and more common than 89% 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 2000 to 2025.
- #1528 among boys today
- 1,129 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 89% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Finneas is currently the #1528 boys' name in America, more common than 89% of boys - 1,129 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1528
- among boys today
- 1,129
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Finneas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1528
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 89% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Finneas was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
126 babies were named Finneas in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Finneas compares
1,129 Top 29% higher than 71% of 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
Finneas's all-time total is 3x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Finneas | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,129 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 126 | 23 | 22,252 |
Finneas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Finneas splits its recorded history at 2013: 78% of all births land in the more recent half, 22% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 126 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Finneas at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#1,528
Active since
2000
Finneas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 126
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Finneas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Finneas's strongest decade.
666 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Finneas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 179
2000s
179 births
- 2010s
2010s
284 births
- 2020s
2020s
666 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 666 births (59% of all-time use).
How Finneas compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Finneas's total volume
Finneas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Finneas by state
Where Finneas concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 106 | 9.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 38 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 29 | 2.6% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 28 | 2.5% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 28 | 2.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 24 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Washington | | 19 | 1.7% |
| #8 | Utah | | 15 | 1.3% |
California share of Finneas's total US births 9.4%
Even split
106 of 1,129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Finneas appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Finneas? ▼
1,129 babies have been named Finneas since 2000. It currently ranks #1528 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 126 births.
When was Finneas most popular? ▼
Finneas was most popular in the 2020s decade with 666 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Finneas most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Finneas are California (106 births), Texas (38 births), Ohio (29 births).
How long has the name Finneas been used? ▼
Records for Finneas go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Finneas? ▼
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 Finneas's data
- California records the most Finneass (106 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Finneas
Nearby Names Like Finneas
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Finneas
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 Finneas side by side: Finneas vs Finn Finneas vs Finley Finneas vs Finnegan
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Finneas
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925 births · Peak 2022
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206 births · Peak 2024
Jiovanni #1526
2,630 births · Peak 2023
Conway #1530
2,921 births · Peak 2025
Sulaiman #1525
1,872 births · Peak 2023
Eddy #1531
14,039 births · Peak 1956
Ranger #1524
1,518 births · Peak 2022
Gerard #1532
58,820 births · Peak 1956
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Finneas: #1528 Boys' Name - 1,129 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/finneas. 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 Finneas 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 July 2026.