Total births
13
Boys' name · since 2007
Phinnaeus
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Phinnaeus, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 2007–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Phinnaeus sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 2007.
Phinnaeus has 13 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2008.
- 13 total births
- 2007–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 boys have been named Phinnaeus since 2007, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 13
- total births
- 2007–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Phinnaeus was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
8 babies were named Phinnaeus in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Phinnaeus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Phinnaeus splits its recorded history at 2008: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Phinnaeus at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Phinnaeus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2008
- Peak year (2007)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Phinnaeus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Phinnaeus's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Phinnaeus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Phinnaeus? ▼
Phinnaeus has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 8 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Phinnaeus most popular? ▼
Phinnaeus was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Phinnaeus been used? ▼
Records for Phinnaeus go back to 2007, giving 2 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Phinnaeus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Philip, Phillip, Phil, Philippe, and 4 more. 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, 2007–2008 (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. "Phinnaeus: Baby Name Since 2007 - 13 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/phinnaeus. 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 Phinnaeus 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.