How Many People Are Named Finleigh?
An estimated 1,053 people in the United States have the first name Finleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 9 years old, and Finleigh peaked in popularity in 2015 with 110 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Finleigh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Finleigh paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Finleigh is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 9, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,053
About 1 in 325,503 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
9
years old
Peak Year
2015
110 births
Total Registered
1,060
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Finleigh
Finleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,060 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Finleigh as a female name
Ranked #3,982 in 2024
37 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (110 births)
Finleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Finleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 691 babies were registered. While Finleigh is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Finleigh by Decade
How has Finleigh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Finleigh by State
Birth registrations for Finleigh span all 19 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, North Carolina, Missouri. The lowest are in Washington, South Carolina, Oklahoma. On average, about 14 Finleighs were registered per state.
Finleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Finleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Finleigh
Other first names starting with F with a similar number of bearers.
Finleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Finleigh?
We estimate approximately 1,053 people named Finleigh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 325,503 Americans share this first name.
Is Finleigh a common name?
Finleigh is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,060 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Finleigh most popular?
Finleigh reached peak popularity in 2015, when 110 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Finleigh is approximately 9 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Finleigh a female name?
Finleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Finleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Finleigh Smith, Finleigh Johnson, Finleigh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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