Boys' name · since 2012

Finnick

Since 2012, U.S. Social Security records show 1,465 babies named Finnick, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1382
among boys today
1,465
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
90%
more common than other boys

Yes -- Finnick is the #1382 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,465 recorded since 2012.

Finnick has 1,465 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1382 as of the latest data, more common than 90% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2025.

  • #1382 among boys today
  • 1,465 born since 2012
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 90% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Finnick is currently the #1382 boys' name in America, more common than 90% of boys - 1,465 born since 2012, peaking in the 2020s.

#1382
among boys today
1,465
born since 2012
2020s
peak decade
90%
more common than other boys

Finnick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%90.3%
Finnick vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1382
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 90% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Finnick was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

159 babies were named Finnick in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Finnick compares

1,465 Top 25% higher than 75% 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

Finnick's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Finnick Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,465 367 358,536
Peak-year births 159 23 22,252

Finnick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Finnick's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2012, with only 9 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 159, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Finnick at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,465

Since 2012

14 years of records

Peak year

2023

159 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,382

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2012

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2025

Finnick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
159
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
050100150200 20122014201620182020202220242025 125

Finnick by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Finnick's strongest decade.

803 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Finnick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 803 births (55% of all-time use).

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

How Finnick 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 Finnick's total volume

Finnick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Finnick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 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 Finnick
Finnick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Finnick by state

Where Finnick concentrates geographically, total births since 2012

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Finnick
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
69 4.7%
#2 California
65 4.4%
#3 Texas
64 4.4%
#4 Indiana
58 4.0%
#5 Florida
47 3.2%
#6 Illinois
47 3.2%
#7 Utah
45 3.1%
#8 Missouri
36 2.5%
Ohio share of Finnick's total US births 4.7%
Even split

69 of 1,465 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 24 reporting states.

Finnick appears in 24 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Finnick?
Finnick has been given to 1,465 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1382 as of the latest data. 159 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
When was Finnick most popular?
Finnick was most popular in the 2020s decade with 803 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Finnick most popular?
The top states for the name Finnick are Ohio (69 births), California (65 births), Texas (64 births).
How long has the name Finnick been used?
Records for Finnick go back to 2012, giving 14 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Finnick?
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 Finnick's data

  • Ohio records the most Finnicks (69 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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.

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, 2012–2025 (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. "Finnick: #1382 Boys' Name - 1,465 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/finnick. 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 Finnick 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.