75%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English Pronounced Pron. FIN-lee [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Finlay. This is by far the preferred spelling in the United States, where it has lately been more common as a feminine name. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsFinlay, FinnleyOther Languages & CulturesFindláech(Medieval Scottish) Findlay, Finlay(Scottish) Fionnlagh(Scottish Gaelic) PopularityDetails Last ranked #19 in 2021 (m) #998 in 2002 (f) England and Wales Last ranked #452 in 2020 Netherlands Last ranked #81 in 2022 New Zealand Last ranked #100 in 2020 Northern Ireland Last ranked #100 in 2022 Scotland Last ranked #218 in 2022 (f) #281 in 2022 (m) United States People think this name isRate·Details youthful natural wholesome refined strange simple nerdy Categories anglicizations, isograms, Nintendo characters, pet names, The Legend of Zelda characters