Finneas
A male given name, variant of Phineas.
Every Finneas since 2000 — 1,129 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Finneas
Finneas is uncommon for boys in the United States, ranked #1,428 in 2025 with 126 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 1,129 American babies have been named Finneas. Its peak came in 2025, when 126 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Finneas stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Finneas year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 126 | #1,428 |
| 2024 | 116 | #1,521 |
| 2023 | 102 | #1,674 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1,509 |
| 2021 | 112 | #1,559 |
| 2020 | 90 | #1,724 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3,659 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3,638 |
| 2017 | 26 | #4,022 |
| 2016 | 39 | #3,022 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,335 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,049 |
| 2013 | 38 | #2,972 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,045 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,049 |
| 2010 | 30 | #3,562 |
| 2009 | 43 | #2,814 |
| 2008 | 32 | #3,443 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,883 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,744 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,692 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,739 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,767 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,665 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,952 |
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Famous people named Finneas
- Finneas O'Connell Actor · b. 1997
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Finneas mean?
A male given name, variant of Phineas.
How popular is the name Finneas in 2025?
Finneas ranked #1,428 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 126 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Finneas?
1,129 babies have been named Finneas in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Finneas most popular?
Finneas peaked in 2025, when 126 newborns received the name.
Is Finneas a boy or girl name?
Finneas is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Finneas rising or falling?
Finneas is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Finneas?
Well-known people named Finneas include Finneas O'Connell (actor).