US Popularity:11152
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):German, Norse
Meaning:Fair; From Finland, Sámi; Peace; Daring
It may sound fishy, but this boy's name has its roots firmly planted in Irish history. Fin, meaning "fair," is related to the name Finn or Fionn. It can also mean "from Finland” or “Sámi" from Old Norse or “peace” and “daring” of German roots. Fionn Mac Cumhaill is one of the most recognizable heroes of Irish mythology and the leader of the Fianna, a group of traveling heroes central to many Irish legends. From obtaining the wisdom of the salmon of knowledge to saving the ancient capital of Tara, Fionn is a formidable character. With such a strong name, baby can feel like the newest superhero in town.

How Popular Is The Name Fin?

U.S. Births

Overall:Fin is currently #11152 in U.S. births
Boy:Fin is currently #5288 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#5288
in 2023
+ 3953
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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