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Finnbarr

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Finnbarr: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1999–2019

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1999 to 2019, ranging from #2097 to #4702.199920002001200420062019#2097#4702
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1999#2097
2000#3036
2001#2587
2004#2578
2006#4052
2019#4702

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 6 of the 21 years from 1999 to 2019.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1999–2019 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1999

    First recorded at #2097 among boys in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2019

    Most recently recorded at #4702 among boys in England and Wales, in 2019.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2019. Highest recorded position: #698 in Republic of Ireland in 2008.

Finnbarr's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2019England and Walesmale#47023HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#40523HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#25785HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#30363HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#20975HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6983HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Finnbarr is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Finnbarr, between 1999 and 2019, in 7 of those 21 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1999–20196#2097 in 1999
Republic of Ireland20081#698 in 2008

No registrar recorded it for 10 years after 2008; it appears again in 2019.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1999 to 2019. Highest recorded position: #698 in Republic of Ireland in 2008. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.