Fin

Pronunciation: [ f-IHN ]

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Boy Name #8,853 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Fin is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-IHN.

Parents who love the name Fin often also consider Raddix, Pesach, Ancel .

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Historical Record

Fin first appeared in US Social Security records in 2003.

Over 240 babies have been named Fin in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Fin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,853 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#8,853
Total SSA Count
10

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fin

Is Fin a boy or girl name?
Fin is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Fin?
Fin is pronounced f-IHN.
How popular is the name Fin?
Fin is currently ranked #8853 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Fin a common or rare name?
Fin is an uncommon name, ranked #8853 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Fin?
Fin pairs well with Raddix, Pesach, Ancel, Taquan in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Fin?
Related spellings include Finn, Finley, Finnegan, Finnley.

About the Name Fin

Fin is a boy name .

Fin is currently ranked #8,853 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Fin include Finn, Finley, Finnegan, Finnley, Finnick . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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