Finnleigh — #5751 US girls' name
239 babies named Finnleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 67% of names given to girls today.
59% of everyone ever named Finnleigh was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Finnleigh in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Finnleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 239 babies named Finnleigh between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Finnleigh currently holds the #5751 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 27 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Finnleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 142 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Finnleigh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Indiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Finnleigh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Finnleigh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 239 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Finnleigh at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Finnleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011
- Peak year (2017)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
Currently ranks #5751 among girls.
239 total births across 14 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 27 births in a single year.
Finnleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 142 births that decade — 59% of Finnleigh's all-time total
Finnleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 142 births
- Runner-up 97 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Finnleigh's strongest decade
142 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 59% 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 | 2.1% |
5 of 239 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Indiana 2.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Indiana accounts for 2.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.