How Many People Are Named Finn Taylor?

There are approximately 81 people named Finn Taylor living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,231,535 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Finn with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Taylor. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

81

1 in 4,231,535 Americans

Combination Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Finn: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Finn. The peak year was 2017 with 2,416 births. The average person named Finn today is 11 years old.

Male
Female
0 483 966 1K 2K 2K 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the First Name Finn

In the 2020 Census, the first name Finn was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (88.17%). The next largest recorded groups were Two or More Races (5.44%) and Hispanic (4.89%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Finn in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.

Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Finn rose or fell over time.

White
88.17%
Black
0.27%
Hispanic
4.89%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1.04%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.19%
Two or More Races
5.44%

Ancestry of the Taylor Surname

The surname Taylor was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Taylor in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White
62.75%
Black
27.60%
Hispanic
3.49%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.66%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.72%
Two or More Races
4.78%

How we calculated this

The first name "Finn" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Taylor" appears at a rate of 242.14 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Finn are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 81 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Finn Taylor: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Finn Taylor?

We estimate approximately 81 people named Finn Taylor are alive in the United States today. The first name Finn is shared by 33,337 Americans, and the surname Taylor is shared by 829,952.

How rare is the name Finn Taylor?

This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 4,231,535 Americans. The first name Finn is uncommon and the surname Taylor is very common.

Is Finn a male or female name?

Finn is predominantly male, with 98.8% of bearers being male and 1.2% female. It peaked in popularity in 2017 and the average bearer today is 11 years old.

What does the Census say about the first name Finn?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Finn was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (88.17%). The next largest recorded groups were Two or More Races (5.44%) and Hispanic (4.89%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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