Finn name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Finn
Story and style
Finn is a short name for boys.
For parents, Finn is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank28th in 2017
Listed years18/18 years
TrendSteady
First listed2008
StyleFamiliar, Steady, Short
Length4 letters
More about Finn
Background notes
What style of name is Finn?
Finn feels familiar, steady and short. It sits naturally beside names like Finley and Joshua: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
Names similar to Finn
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Finn ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Finn has been a steady favourite in Australia. It ranked 57th in 2025, and appeared in the top 100 every year from 2008 to 2025.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 57th |
| 2024 | 49th |
| 2023 | 36th |
| 2022 | 29th |
| 2021 | 39th |
| 2020 | 40th |
| 2019 | 44th |
| 2018 | 34th |
| 2017 | 28th |
| 2016 | 37th |
| 2015 | 52nd |
| 2014 | 49th |
| 2013 | 83rd |
| 2012 | 66th |
| 2011 | 58th |
| 2010 | 37th |
| 2009 | 54th |
| 2008 | 66th |