Finley Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Finley is most popular in Montana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. From 2020-2022, Finley has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Finley' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1119th out of 1654 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 800th out of 1586 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 906th out of 1436 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 205th out of 1328 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2023), it ranked 307th out of 1274 names. Discover how the name 'Finley' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Finley"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Finley"
"Finley" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 1119th of 1654 | 186 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 800th of 1586 | 4,501 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 906th of 1436 | 2,493 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Girl | 205th of 1328 | 16,454 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) | Boy | 307th of 1274 | 12,286 |
Regional Popularity of "Finley" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
85.05% 239th/281 |
59.35% 184th/310 |
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73.71% 314th/426 |
Regional Popularity of "Finley" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
97.41% 452nd/464 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2023) |
58.72% 165th/281 |
74.19% 230th/310 |
68.93% 264th/383 |
46.71% 199th/426 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Finley"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Finley" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.