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.

#4,754 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,435 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,129
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade

1,129 babies have been named Finneas since 2000, making it today's #1435 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finneas has been recorded 1,129 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #1435 nationally and more common than 90% 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.

  • #4,754 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,435 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 1,129 born since 2000
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finneas ranks #4,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,435 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,129 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.

#4,754 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,435 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
1,129
born since 2000
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%89.6%
Finneas vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Finneas's 1,129 recorded births place it above 89.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

18 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Finneas compares

1,129 Top 30% higher than 70% of 13,930 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 (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,129 369 358,536
Peak-year births 126 34 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
126
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
050100150 2000200520092013201720212025 126

Finneas by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (666 births, 59% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 666 births (59% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -37, 10.6%-53, 4.9%-51, 4.7%-37, 9%-49, 5.8%-111, 2.3%-53, 4.6%-32, 4.9%-27, 7.5%-33, 8.7%-27, 6.8%-101, 4.1%-48, 5.7%-51, 2.8%-50, 5.5%Finneas-26, 11.2%Finneas
Finneas vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Finneas by state

Where Finneas concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Finneas
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. All-time, it sits at #4,754 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #1,435 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 126 births.
Where does Finneas sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Finneas ranks #4,754 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,435 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Finneas: 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, 2000–2025 (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 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 August 2026.