Finis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Finis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 409 babies have been named Finis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Finis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,190 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,190
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Finis is also used as a girl name, ranked #69610.
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About the Name Finis
Finis is a boy name .
Is Finis a boy or girl name? Finis is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,190 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #69,610. Finis is more commonly used as a boy name.
Finis is currently ranked #28,190 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Finis include Fin, Fiy, Fiie, and Finkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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