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Finn

“Fair, white; or (Old Norse) a Sami person” — Irish or Old Norse origin

Boy's name · #206 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Finn has appeared in US records since 1918 — best rank #166 (2018) · 34,949 babies named Finn all-time · 1 in 1,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: #9 in Netherlands (2025) · #15 in Ireland (2025) · #16 in N. Ireland (2025) · #18 in Belgium (2025) · #18 in Scotland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 51 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Finns

• Finn Wolfhard — Canadian actor and musician (born 2002)
• Finn E. Kydland — Norwegian economist
• Finn Bálor — Irish professional wrestler
• Finn Jones — British actor
• Finn Wittrock — American actor

In stories & tradition

• Finn — Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens · Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi
• Finn Christopher Hudson — Glee · Glee: The 3D Concert Movie
• Finn the Human — Adventure Time · Distant Lands

What Finns become

Among 638 notable people named Finn:

Athletes appear 1.5× more often than among typical names — e.g. Finn Bálor, Irish professional wrestler.

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