Fynleigh

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 13 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Fynleigh by the numbers

Fynleigh was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Fynleigh

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Fynleigh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Finleighfair-haired warrior; a form of Finlay92 in the US (2017)
  • Finnleighfair-haired warrior; a form of Finley26 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Fynleigh

Names that are said the same way as Fynleigh, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Fynleefair-haired warrior; a modern respelling of Finley42 in the US (2017)
  • Finnlee33 in the US (2017)
  • Phinley8 in the US (2017)
  • Fynnlee6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Fynleigh

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