Total births
250
Girls' name · since 2011
Finnleigh
Finnleigh has 250 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5774
- among girls today
- 250
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Finnleigh is the #5774 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 250 recorded since 2011.
Finnleigh has 250 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5774 as of the latest data, more common than 67% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #5774 among girls today
- 250 born since 2011
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Finnleigh is currently the #5774 girls' name in America, more common than 67% of girls - 250 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5774
- among girls today
- 250
- born since 2011
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- more common than other girls
Finnleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5774
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Finnleigh was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
27 babies were named Finnleigh in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Finnleigh compares
250 41th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Finnleigh's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Finnleigh | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 250 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 48 | 19,840 |
Finnleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Finnleigh's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2017 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Finnleigh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#5,774
Active since
2011
Finnleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Finnleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Finnleigh's strongest decade.
142 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Finnleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
142 births
- 2020s
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 142 births (57% of all-time use).
Finnleigh by state
Where Finnleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Indiana | | 5 | 2.0% |
Indiana share of Finnleigh's total US births 2.0%
5 of 250 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Finnleigh? ▼
Finnleigh has been given to 250 babies in the U.S. since 2011, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #5774 as of the latest data. 27 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Finnleigh most popular? ▼
Finnleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 142 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Finnleigh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Finnleigh are Indiana (5 births).
How long has the name Finnleigh been used? ▼
Finnleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 15 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Finnleigh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Finley, Finnley, Finleigh, Finlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Finnleigh's data
- Finnleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (142 total births) through the 2020s (108) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Indiana records the most Finnleighs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Indiana 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 Finnleigh
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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, 2011–2025 (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. "Finnleigh: #5774 Girls' Name - 250 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/finnleigh. 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 Finnleigh 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.