Names / Boy names
Finnian
Current rank
#1,487
and easing
All-time peak
#1,059
in 2016
First recorded
1993
in U.S. data
Children named
3,200
since 1993
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #1,059 in 2016 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Finnian makes its debut in 1993. 2016 marked its high point, reaching #1,059. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. More than 3,200 children have been given the name overall.