Fynn is a distinctive choice, ranked #1108 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Fynn in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1108
About the Name Fynn
Fynn has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 409 places in five years. It was most popular in 2004 at #424 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Fynn is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Fynn
Unlikely. With around 26 UK babies named Fynn per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Fynn in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Fynn has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 409 places in the last five years. Its peak was #424 in 2004. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Fynn is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Fynn include: Fynn McCarthy — Fynn McCarthy is a Canadian professional volleyball player who plays for LKPS Lublin and the Canadian national team.; Fynn Otto — Fynn Otto is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for 3.; Fynn Schenten — Fynn Schenten is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Bundesliga club 1..
Fynn does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Fynns in the wild.
26
UK babies named Fynn (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 409 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Fynn
Likely around 1 other Fynn in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Fynn
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Fynn Michael Cordell Talley is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United.
Fynn is a surname and given name. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Fynn, English cricketer David Fynn, Irish actor, producer and screenwriter Henry Francis Fynn, English traveler and trader James Fynn, English recipient of the Victoria Cross James Lindsay-Fynn, British rower Mark Fynn Zimbabwean tennis player.