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Origin & history of Finesse1
Modern American roots
Finesse comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Refinement, skill, delicacy, elegance..
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How popular is Finesse?
1989
peak year
Today, Finesse is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #15121), with only about 9 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1989, 18 babies were given the name (ranked #4925 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1990s. Finesse has been declining in recent years. In all, around 242 babies have been registered as Finesse since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
18
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,925)
(ranked #4,925)
9
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
90
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
242
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Finesse5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
F6
I9
N5
E5
S1
S1
E5
Sum: 32 → Life path 5
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Personality of Finesse🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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