Is Finis a boy or girl name?
Finis was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 2,200 US babies named Finis were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Finis since 1880
- 2,200
- Most popular year
- 1922
- 70 babies
Boys and girls named Finis, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 98 | 0 | 0% |
| 1890s | 68 | 0 | 0% |
| 1900s | 96 | 0 | 0% |
| 1910s | 356 | 5 | 1.4% |
| 1920s | 529 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 369 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 270 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 187 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 95 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 68 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 33 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 21 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | – |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #13,088 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #10,141 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #9,311 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #8,101 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,552 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #7,289 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,688 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #6,193 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,211 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 8 | #4,642 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,380 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 9 | #3,959 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #6,177 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,839 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 13 | #2,762 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 14 | #2,576 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 10 | #3,219 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,413 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,750 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 9 | #2,975 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 8 | #3,077 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #4,135 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,345 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 10 | #2,720 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 10 | #2,738 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 11 | #2,565 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 13 | #2,357 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,586 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 17 | #2,003 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 15 | #2,125 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 10 | #2,711 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 17 | #1,962 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 12 | #2,344 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 15 | #2,068 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 28 | #1,437 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 31 | #1,355 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 24 | #1,535 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 18 | #1,765 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 15 | #1,971 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 24 | #1,502 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 26 | #1,461 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 21 | #1,575 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 22 | #1,425 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 37 | #1,093 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 29 | #1,289 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 30 | #1,282 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 34 | #1,138 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 32 | #1,192 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 22 | #1,430 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 24 | #1,377 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 36 | #1,079 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 38 | #1,036 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 38 | #1,048 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 25 | #1,368 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 51 | #872 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 48 | #943 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 39 | #1,082 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 48 | #984 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 42 | #1,062 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 47 | #1,008 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 48 | #1,015 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 53 | #935 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 47 | #1,001 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 57 | #928 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 48 | #1,013 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 70 | #802 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 61 | #897 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 56 | #924 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 43 | #1,039 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 57 | #882 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 47 | #939 | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 44 | #965 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 41 | #986 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 31 | #1,008 | 5 | #3,833 |
| 1913 | 29 | #920 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 37 | #707 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 12 | #1,000 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 15 | #795 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 12 | #862 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 15 | #694 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 11 | #835 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 10 | #815 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 10 | #807 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 9 | #832 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 5 | #1,185 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 6 | #1,057 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 12 | #615 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 6 | #1,219 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 6 | #974 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,050 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 10 | #697 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 8 | #848 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 10 | #713 | 0 | – |
| 1894 | 11 | #646 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 7 | #861 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 10 | #643 | 0 | – |
| 1889 | 14 | #509 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 7 | #857 | 0 | – |
| 1887 | 11 | #561 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 7 | #789 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 9 | #663 | 0 | – |
| 1884 | 8 | #717 | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 6 | #831 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 11 | #587 | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 16 | #435 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 9 | #652 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Finis reached #435 in 1881. As a girl name, it reached #3,833 in 1914. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.