Unisex name · since 2000

Fynn

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 1,600 babies named Fynn, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1933
among boys today
1,600
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

1,600 babies have been named Fynn since 2000, making it today's #1933 unisex name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Fynn has been recorded 1,600 times among boys since 2000, currently ranked #1933 nationally and more common than 86% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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.

  • #1933 among boys today
  • 1,600 born since 2000
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 86% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Fynn is currently the #1933 unisex name in America, more common than 86% of boys - 1,600 born since 2000, peaking in the 2010s.

#1933
among boys today
1,600
born since 2000
2010s
peak decade
86%
more common than other boys

Fynn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%86.4%
Fynn vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1933
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 86% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Fynn was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

118 babies were named Fynn in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Fynn compares

1,600 Top 24% higher than 76% 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

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

Metric Fynn Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 1,600 367 358,536
Peak-year births 118 23 22,252

Fynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Fynn's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 118, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Fynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,600

Since 2000

26 years of records

Peak year

2022

118 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#1,933

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2000

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2025

Fynn popularity over time - boys

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
118
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
050100150 20002004200820122016202020242025 65

Fynn popularity over time - girls

89 total births recorded since 2010 (Fynn as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 89 births
4681012 201020112012201320142015201620172018201920222023 6

Fynn by decade

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

2010s was Fynn's strongest decade.

834 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Fynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 834 births (52% of all-time use).

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

How Fynn 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 Fynn's total volume

Fynn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Fynn 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 Fynn
Fynn vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Fynn by state

Where Fynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Fynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
119 7.4%
#2 Florida
70 4.4%
#3 Texas
49 3.1%
#4 Pennsylvania
37 2.3%
#5 Ohio
36 2.3%
#6 Utah
34 2.1%
#7 Illinois
28 1.8%
#8 Michigan
27 1.7%
California share of Fynn's total US births 7.4%
Even split

119 of 1,600 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 20 reporting states.

Fynn appears in 20 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Fynn?
1,600 babies have been named Fynn since 2000. It currently ranks #1933 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 118 births.
When was Fynn most popular?
Fynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 834 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Fynn most popular?
The top states for the name Fynn are California (119 births), Florida (70 births), Texas (49 births).
Is Fynn a unisex name?
Yes, Fynn is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,600 births, and as a girl's name it has 89 births.
How long has the name Fynn been used?
Records for Fynn go back to 2000, giving 26 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Fynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fynnley, Fynnegan, Fynnigan, Fynlee, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Fynn's data

  • Fynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (834 total births) through the 2020s (569) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Fynns (119 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Fynn: #1933 Unisex Name - 1,600 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/fynn. 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 Fynn 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.