# filed vs Finley

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### filed
*verb · IPA /faɪld/ · frequency rank #3,058*
simple past and past participle of file

### Finley
*name · IPA /ˈfɪnli/ · frequency rank #26,791*
A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/filed-vs-finley