Finlee
Girl name · #3097 in 2025 · Uniqueness 82/100
In 2025, 53 baby girls were named Finlee, placing it at #3097 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2555, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 33,962 girls born in 2025 was named Finlee.
Babies named Finlee per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 19-year story
Finlee first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 9 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2018, when 96 girls were named Finlee — good for #2026 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Finlee against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Finlee in class?
Finlee scores 82 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Finlee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Finlee is most common
State-level data for Finlee is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Finlee
Statistically, parents drawn to Finlee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Avalee, Berklee, Kenzlee, Kenslee, and Kinzlee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Finlee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #3067 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3225 |
| 2023 | 56 | #2975 |
| 2022 | 71 | #2510 |
| 2021 | 77 | #2345 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2341 |
| 2019 | 85 | #2170 |
| 2018 | 96 | #2026 |
| 2017 | 92 | #2097 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2385 |
| 2015 | 70 | #2555 |
| 2014 | 58 | #2922 |
| 2013 | 53 | #3076 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3782 |
| 2011 | 36 | #4072 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5108 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5891 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6799 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11630 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11417 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Finlee a popular girl name?
Finlee ranked #3097 among girls in 2025 with 53 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2555.
When was the name Finlee most popular?
Finlee peaked in 2018, when 96 American girls received the name (ranked #2026 that year). Since 2018 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Finlee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 33,962 newborn American girls was named Finlee. It scores 82/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.