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Finnegan

Finnegan is currently the #526 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 569 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #409 to #526. Looking at the full record since 1995, Finnegan hit its all-time high of #378 in 2021, when 860 boys were given the name. State by state, New Hampshire leads the way at #99.

Rankings

2025 rank
#526
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#378
in 2021 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
569
boys named Finnegan

Finnegan popularity, 1880–2025

0.013%0.027%0.040%0.053%18801900192019401960198020002020#378 in 2021
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2021

Where Finnegan is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025AKMaine: #119 (11 boys, 0.29% of boys born 2025)ME#119Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025VTNew Hampshire: #99 (15 boys, 0.33% of boys born 2025)NH#99Washington: #382 (19 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)WA#382Idaho: #332 (7 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)ID#332Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025NDMinnesota: #373 (15 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)MN#373Wisconsin: #285 (20 boys, 0.09% of boys born 2025)WI#285Michigan: #280 (35 boys, 0.09% of boys born 2025)MI#280New York: #434 (39 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)NY#434Massachusetts: #238 (25 boys, 0.09% of boys born 2025)MA#238Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025RIOregon: #438 (8 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)OR#438Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025WYSouth Dakota: #257 (5 boys, 0.13% of boys born 2025)SD#257Iowa: #399 (8 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)IA#399Illinois: #500 (20 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)IL#500Indiana: #483 (14 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)IN#483Ohio: #298 (41 boys, 0.08% of boys born 2025)OH#298Pennsylvania: #318 (35 boys, 0.07% of boys born 2025)PA#318New Jersey: #469 (16 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)NJ#469Connecticut: #382 (7 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)CT#382California: #988 (22 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)CA#988Utah: #621 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)UT#621Colorado: #385 (16 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)CO#385Nebraska: #432 (5 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)NE#432Missouri: #346 (18 boys, 0.06% of boys born 2025)MO#346Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025WVVirginia: #408 (19 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)VA#408Maryland: #702 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)MD#702Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025DEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025NMKansas: #468 (7 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)KS#468Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025ARTennessee: #430 (18 boys, 0.05% of boys born 2025)TN#430North Carolina: #775 (11 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)NC#775South Carolina: #501 (9 boys, 0.04% of boys born 2025)SC#501District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025DCOklahoma: #621 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)OK#621Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025MSAlabama: #685 (6 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)AL#685Georgia: #919 (9 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#919Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Finnegan in 2025HITexas: #1347 (14 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#1347Florida: #809 (18 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)FL#809
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Hampshire (#99), Maine (#119), South Dakota (#257)

Uniqueness score

42/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Finnegan in the most recent year of SSA data.

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