Finan: Meaning of Baby Name Finan

Finan Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 309 baby boys have been named Finan. The name peaked in 2023 with 88 US births that year (rank #1818). In 2024, ranked #2265 nationally — 447 places below its 2023 peak.

Top States for Finan

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Finan births are: Texas (14), Michigan (10), Ohio (8).

Other Anglo-Origin Names Like Finan

If you like Finan's Anglo origin, consider these related names: Aart, Abeodan, Ablendan, Abrecan, Acca. Browse all Anglo names →

5-Letter Names Starting with F

Names with Finan's exact length and starting letter: Faber, Fabio, Fadil, Fadwa, Fagan.

Quick Facts About Finan

552

Anglo baby names in our dictionary

402

Anglo male names

109

5-letter F-names in our dictionary

338

F-male names total

Not in registry

US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Finian	Fair. Finians Were Warrior-Followers Of 3Rd Century Legendary Irish Hero Finn Mac Cumhail.	Male	Irish
Fionan	Handsome	Male	Irish

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Compare Finan to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Finan against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

Finan vs Liam 239,320 births since 2014

Finan vs Noah 230,181 births since 2014

Finan vs Oliver 164,076 births since 2014

Finan vs William 159,918 births since 2014

Finan vs James 157,850 births since 2014

Finan vs Elijah 153,351 births since 2014

Finan vs Benjamin 147,449 births since 2014

Finan vs Lucas 141,302 births since 2014

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