boy's name
Finnis
FIN-iss (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 61
Finnis is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1938 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1927, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Finnis Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 18 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 18 |
How Popular Is Finnis?
In 1938, Finnis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Finnis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Finnis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Finnis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Finnis
- English FIN-iss
Sibling Names for Finnis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Finnis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Finnis
How popular is the name Finnis?
In 1938, Finnis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Finnis a girl's or a boy's name?
Finnis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Finnis?
Finnis has 2 syllables.
When was Finnis most popular?
Finnis peaked in 1927, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.