Finneas
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- FIN-ee-as
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,859 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #1,425 for boys
Finneas is a boys' name, meaning “the Nubian”. In 2025 it ranked 1,859th for boys in the UK (14 babies) and 1,425th for boys in the US (126 babies).
What does Finneas mean?
Spelling of Phineas, the Hebrew form of an Egyptian name
“the Nubian”
In the Book of Numbers, Phinehas is a zealous priest and grandson of Aaron.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Finneas a girl's or a boy's name?
Finneas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the UK and 126 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Finneas in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,859th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14 about 1 in 21,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the UK were named Finneas, making it the 1,859th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 19 boys.
Half of all the boys named Finneas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2022 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 26 boys in the UK were given Finneas or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,043, up from #1,859 for this spelling alone.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,795th in England and Wales.
Finneas in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #1,859 |
| 2024 | 19 | #1,470 |
| 2023 | 14 | #1,812 |
| 2022 | 13 | #1,886 |
| 2021 | 10 | #2,257 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
How popular is Finneas in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,425th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 126 about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 129% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 126 boys in the US were named Finneas, making it the 1,425th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,716th. It first appears in the records in 2000.
2025 had the most boys named Finneas of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Finneas in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 236 boys in the US were given Finneas or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #898, up from #1,425 for this spelling alone.
Finneas in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 126 | #1,425 |
| 2024 | 116 | #1,521 |
| 2023 | 102 | #1,668 |
| 2022 | 120 | #1,504 |
| 2021 | 112 | #1,554 |
| 2020 | 90 | #1,716 |
| 2019 | 30 | #3,633 |
| 2018 | 30 | #3,603 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 39 | #2,992 |
| 2015 | 23 | #4,293 |
| 2014 | 25 | #4,011 |
| 2013 | 38 | #2,953 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,000 |
| 2011 | 18 | #4,981 |
| 2010 | 30 | #3,530 |
| 2009 | 43 | #2,799 |
| 2008 | 32 | #3,419 |
| 2007 | 41 | #2,866 |
| 2006 | 19 | #4,671 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,626 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
Nicknames for Finneas
- Finn 945 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Finneas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn, Ronan, Kayden, Brody, Cassian, Finley, Aiden, Conan, Lochlan, Rowan, Kian, Callan
Other spellings of Finneas
Names related to Finneas
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Finneas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/finneas, updated 20 October 2026.