Findley
The Story of Findley
As a girl name
Findley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 11 Findleys were born — ranking #9,053 that year. As of 2026, Findley ranks #13,427 for girls with 6 births, gradually falling (-9%). In total, more than 125 Findleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Findley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1941, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 29 Findleys were born — ranking #3,682 that year. As of 2026, Findley ranks #5,453 for boys with 17 births, falling sharply (-22%). In total, more than 370 Findleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Findley
Findley is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1941 and has accumulated 370 births in the dataset. Findley's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #3,505. Use the chart and map above to compare Findley's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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