A fin is an appendage used to produce lift and thrust or to steer while traveling in water, air, or other fluid media.
Fin, FIN, or Fins may also refer to:
Biology
People
- Fín (died 604), Gaelic princess, wife of Oswiu of Northumbria
 - Finns, people from Finland
 - Fin Bartels (born 1987), German football midfielder
 - Fin Donnelly (born 1966), Canadian politician
 - Fin Dow-Smith, (born 1988), British songwriter
 - Fin Leavell, American musician
 - Fin Taylor, (born 1990), English stand-up comedian
 - Fin Wilson (1888–1959), American professional baseball pitcher
 - Henri Fin (born 1950), French cyclist
 
Legendary and fictional characters
- Fin (comics), the name of two characters from Marvel Comics
 - Fin (troll), in Danish legend
 - Fin the Whale, the mascot of the Vancouver Canucks
 - Fin Tutuola, a fictional character on the TV drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
 
Places
- Fin, Iran, a city
 - Fins, Somme, a commune in France
 - Fin District, Iran
 - Fin Garden, in Kashan, Iran
 - Fin Island, in British Columbia, Canada
 - Fin Rural District, Iran
 - Finland
 
Music
- Fin (band), an English indie rock band
 - Fin (John Talabot album), 2012
 - Fin (Syd album), 2017
 - "Fin", a 2006 song by Supergrass from the album Road to Rouen
 - "Fin" (song), a 1986 song by Akina Nakamori
 - "Fin", a song by Christie Front Drive from Christie Front Drive, 1997
 - "Fin", a song by Nebula from the 2003 album Atomic Ritual
 - "Fins" (song), a 1979 song by American singer Jimmy Buffett
 - "(*Fin)", a song by Anberlin from their 2007 album Cities
 
Sport
- Federazione Italiana Nuoto, the Italian Swimming Federation
 - Miami Dolphins, an American football team
 - Surfboard fin, a hydrofoil mounted at the tail of a surfboard
 - Swimfin, a fin-like shoe used to help movement through the water
 
Technology
- Fin (extended surface), on a radiator
 - Fin (submarine), a tower-like structure on the topside surface of submarines
 - Finnair, a Finnish airline
 
Other uses
- Fin (geology), narrow, residual walls of hard sedimentary rock
 - Fin, the text sometimes placed at the end of a film
 - Finnish language, by ISO 639-2 language code
 - The Australian Financial Review, an Australian business newspaper
 - Facility ID number, assigned by the United States Federal Communications Commission
 - Force identification number
 - Internationalist League of Norway (Norwegian: Forbundet Internasjonalen i Noreg)
 - United States five-dollar bill
 
See also
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