Finis Boy

How popular is Finis?

Peaked in 1922

No babies were recorded with the name Finis in 2025. It was most used in 1922, when 70 boys got the name.

Compare with other names
515living people named Finis (est.)
72median age of people named Finis
2,200babies named Finis since 1880

Finis popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 boys
10-year trendNot used lately
Peak year1922 (70 boys)
Highest rank#431 in 1881
First recorded1880

Finis counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Phineas family of names ranked #904 for boys in 2025 (#902 the year before), with 236 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Phineas 105 44%
Finneas 126 53%
Phinneas 5 2%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Finis by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1880s98#431
1890s68#629
1900s96#596
1910s356#700
1920s529#801
1930s369#869
1940s270#1,085
1950s187#1,346
1960s95#2,321
1970s68#2,533
1980s33#4,493
1990s21#7,764
2000s5#12,486

Questions

Is Finis a boy or girl name?
Finis has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
How popular is the name Finis?
No babies were recorded with the name Finis in 2025. It was most used in 1922, when 70 boys got the name.
When was Finis most popular?
Finis peaked in 1922, when 70 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #431 in 1881.
How many people are named Finis?
2,200 babies have been named Finis in the US since 1880. We estimate about 515 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 72.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.