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Finlay

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Relationships: 2 · observations: 9

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Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

LanguageGender in sourceBasisEvidence
EnglishMaleUsage evidence
Evidence

Language: English. Source category: Male. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

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    "basis": "usage_evidence",
    "context_id": "ctx:1ef80e84-dd65-5392-9bc3-1c4bdd1f2dfc",
    "country": null,
    "definition_qualifications": [],
    "evidence_id": "ev:a256c988-34ca-52b3-9d38-5c3c7f2cb12d",
    "form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": "en",
    "language_claim_scope": "dictionary_section",
    "license": "CC-BY-SA-4.0",
    "release_ready": false,
    "rights_status": "cleared_for_exported_claim",
    "text": "Finlay",
    "value_basis": "source_reported"
}
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Other contexts

LanguageGender in sourceBasisEvidence
Not specifiedMaleSource classification
Evidence

Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

{
    "basis": "source_classification",
    "context_id": "ctx:64f02612-af38-5d6d-a6d0-830e311e51fc",
    "country": null,
    "evidence_id": "ev:57ac84de-39a3-5422-8cbe-2e11975ce5eb",
    "form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": null
}
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Not specifiedMaleBirth statistics
Evidence

Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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{
    "basis": "official_birth_statistics",
    "context_id": "ctx:773bbaa1-d869-58c5-aa89-63906c3d80c3",
    "country": "DE",
    "evidence_id": "ev:1a0375f2-e063-59fd-a81a-5090381f1b35",
    "form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": null
}
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Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 2
FromToTypeEvidence
FinlayFindlaySource-reported equivalence
Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:1997565a-657e-5b01-ad2d-5d8c5c3fafbd",
    "from_form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:2647cf95-4cd5-5697-b1dd-2af8fc613e44",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:62ca8af0-142c-57a0-9b03-e199be10ff49"
}
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FinlayFinleySource-reported equivalence
Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:62cfba40-bc3a-5d24-ba44-ec943c917f64",
    "from_form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:1914ca2c-a8db-5e8d-bc5c-08aeb231f249",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:ed8fa532-8853-5a2f-8694-74dfe45c325c"
}
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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

Observations shown: 9
TerritoryYearCategoryName positionCount
United States2025FemaleNot available8
United States2025MaleNot available50
Germany2023MaleNot available4
England and Wales2025MaleNot available293
Cologne2010MaleNot available1
Cologne2011MaleNot available2
Cologne2014MaleNot available2
Cologne2020Male12
Cologne2020Male31

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details
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    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 8,
        "reported_sex": "female",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2161064
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 50,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2169717
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 4,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            145827,
            152736
        ],
        "source_ref": "DE",
        "year": 2023
    },
    {
        "country": "GB",
        "geography": "England and Wales",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "population_scope_ref": "boys-2025.xlsx:Notes!A6:B6",
        "published_count": 293,
        "published_rank": 175,
        "rank_quality": "consistent_with_published_counts",
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            19454
        ],
        "source_ref": "GB",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:1a0375f2-e063-59fd-a81a-5090381f1b35",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Finlay",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
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        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:512b5a96-9bfb-5d79-ba0a-27cb170955a9",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Finlay",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2010
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:8b8c9f53-402a-565c-abb7-a167c012a30e",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 2,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Finlay",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            6417
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:fd84f177-8e51-589f-b1bd-5e49a4bf8e4b",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Finlay",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2011
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:1a7ea962-56df-54c8-8657-04f2fc9012c9",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 2,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Finlay",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            21654
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:a88155a5-5dca-508b-9478-9a6980fa78c1",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Finlay",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2014
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:228dff0d-9793-5c71-aa94-c5434af2aa08",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 1,
        "published_count": 2,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            8802
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:55c575b7-299f-5173-9dc9-64c93413dc45",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2020
    },
    {
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:e4b3cfce-1395-53a9-b4c3-2d2441d92785",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": 3,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "scope_note": "source_description_position_conflict",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            13727
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:03ed745a-88f2-57d0-a3e4-bd24c1beb859",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "unit": "published_name_occurrences_at_position",
        "year": 2020
    }
]
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A source behind every claim

Preserved evidence referenced by this record. Expand a description to view its source; original values are available in the technical details.

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Dictionary context: English · Male · Usage evidence

Dictionary context: English · Male · Usage evidence

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Provenance of the record «Finlay»

Provenance of the record «Finlay»

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Relationship «Finlay → Findlay»: Source-reported equivalence

Relationship «Finlay → Findlay»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Finlay → Finley»: Source-reported equivalence

Relationship «Finlay → Finley»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 2 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 2 · name position: 1

Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 2 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 3

Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 1 · name position: 3

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Field and compound-status provenance
{
    "field_evidence": [
        {
            "characters": " -‐‑–'’",
            "evidence_id": "ev:59a7ad9f-ae24-5eb3-b10c-29a2fd7df2e9",
            "field": "contains_name_separator",
            "form_id": "frm:b72c76cc-d7fc-5598-bb28-8f2495483e6d",
            "method": "deterministic",
            "not_compound_classification": true,
            "rule": "character-presence-001",
            "value": false
        }
    ],
    "compound_claims": []
}

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