Origin
Irish
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Aquarius
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Fin is a name often given to boys. Ranked #7910 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Irish origin and traditionally means "fair or white warrior from Gaelic roots". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Fin
Fin stems from the Gaelic Fionn, long associated with legendary Irish heroes. The name has traveled from ancient sagas into modern use as a short, strong choice for boys. Parents appreciate its simplicity and the quiet strength it suggests.
Popularity
Currently ranked #7910 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #7910. Changed -2603 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and inner wisdom.
Desires to help humanity.
Appears introspective and analytical.
Expresses responsibility and care.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aquarius
Fits independent and inventive souls.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes fresh breezes and quiet courage.
Color Aura
Ocean Blue
Element
Water
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Aquamarine
Spirit Animal
Dolphin
Power Word
Clarity
Energy Type
Water × Spring
Personality & Traits
Adventurous
Loves exploring new ideas and places.
Loyal
Stands by friends and family steadfastly.
Thoughtful
Reflects deeply before acting.
Famous People Named Fin
Fin Tutuola
Fictional detective in Law & Order SVU
Fin Argus
American actor and musician
Fin in Pop Culture
Fin
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Fin Shepard
Sharknado
Historical Events
1763
Fin as surname recorded in Irish annals.
1900
Rise in use as given name in America.
International Variations
Fin in Different Scripts
Fionn
Irish
フィン
Japanese (Katakana)
فين
Arabic
פין
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Fin:
Fin James
Fin Patrick
Fin Rowan
Fin Elias
Fin Owen
Fin Caleb
Fin Miles
Fun Facts & Trivia
Linked to the Irish hero Fionn mac Cumhaill.
Short form of Fintan and Finley.
Popular in Nordic countries as well.
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Quick Facts
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