How Many People Are Named Finleigh?
Complete statistics for the name Finleigh: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Finleigh is a very rare female name, with only 1,053 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 313,381 Americans. Almost all of them are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection and wisdom.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 9All 1,060 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2015Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Finleigh Through the Generations
Finleigh emerged as a name in recent years, peaking in popularity in 2015 with 110 births. Today, the average age of someone named Finleigh is 9, indicating it's a name predominantly given to younger generations. With 1,060 under-30s and none aged 30 or above, Finleigh stands out as a genuinely modern choice, reflecting its status as a rising trend in contemporary naming.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Finleigh's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Finleigh
How Many People Have the Name Finleigh?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,053 people in the United States currently share the name Finleigh. That works out to roughly 1 in every 313,381 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Finleigh a Common or Rare Name?
Finleigh is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Finleigh Mean?
Finleigh means "creative variant of Finley" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Finleigh in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Finleigh Most Popular?
The name Finleigh reached peak popularity in 2015, with 110 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Finleigh?
Approximately 1,053 people named Finleigh live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,060. That works out to roughly 1 in 313,381 Americans.
Is Finleigh a rare name?
Finleigh is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 313,381 Americans has this name.
What does the name Finleigh mean?
Finleigh means "creative variant of Finley" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Finleigh more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Finleigh are male and 100% are female.
When was Finleigh most popular?
Finleigh peaked in 2015 with 110 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.