girls' name · peaked 2012

Fionna

Every Fionna since 1971 — 738 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012Girls
Rank 2025
#13,769
among girls
Babies in 2025
6
named Fionna
Peak year
2012
41 babies
All-time total
738
since 1971

The story of Fionna

Fionna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,769 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 738 American babies have been named Fionna. Its peak came in 2012, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Fionna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Fionna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,769
2024 11 #9,130
2023 9 #10,597
2022 10 #9,936
2021 15 #7,384
2020 16 #7,027
2019 11 #9,329
2018 28 #4,801
2017 26 #5,097
2016 20 #6,255
2015 19 #6,541
2014 38 #3,951
2013 34 #4,277
2012 41 #3,806
2011 21 #6,216
2010 24 #5,678
2009 26 #5,440
2008 19 #6,892
2007 17 #7,501
2006 28 #5,000
2005 21 #5,884
2004 31 #4,424
2003 24 #5,142
2002 33 #3,914
2001 25 #4,737
2000 24 #4,845
1995 5 #14,167
1990 8 #9,557
1985 5 #11,204
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Fionna in 2025?

Fionna ranked #13,769 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Fionna?

738 babies have been named Fionna in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Fionna most popular?

Fionna peaked in 2012, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Fionna a boy or girl name?

Fionna is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Fionna rising or falling?

Fionna is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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