Finley

unisex

FIN-lee

“Fair-haired warrior”

🌍 Scottish / Irish📊 #343 nationally+16%

Popularity Over Time

Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)

The Story

A Scottish/Irish name meaning 'fair-haired warrior.' Works equally well for boys and girls, with the breezy nickname 'Finn.'

Sibling Ideas

Isla Rowan Wren

✨ Middle Names

James Grace Rose

Names That Vibe With Finley

Logan

Scottish / Irish

#48

Mia

Scandinavian / Italian

Lucas

Greek / Latin

#16

Dylan

Welsh

#34

Elias

Hebrew

#36

Owen

Welsh

#38

Harper

English

#40

Avery

English / French

#50

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