Total births
12
Boys' name · since 2020
Flinn
12 babies named Flinn in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2020–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
12 boys have been named Flinn since 2020, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Flinn recorded 12 times among boys since 2020, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2022.
- 12 total births
- 2020–2022 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 boys have been named Flinn since 2020, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2022.
- 12
- total births
- 2020–2022
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Flinn was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
7 babies were named Flinn in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
Flinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Flinn's full recorded timeline at 2022, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Flinn at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2022
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2020
Flinn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2022
- Peak year (2022)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Flinn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Flinn's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Flinn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Flinn? ▼
Since 2020, Social Security records show 12 babies named Flinn. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 7 births.
When was Flinn most popular? ▼
Flinn was most popular in the 2020s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Flinn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Flinn since 2020 -- 3 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Flinn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Flint, Flip. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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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, 2020–2022 (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. "Flinn: Baby Name Since 2020 - 12 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/flinn. 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 Flinn 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.