👶 Boy Name Hebrew · Jewish

Phineas

Pronunciation /PHIN-eas/

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“oracle”

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Meaning of Phineas

Phineas is a boy name of Jewish origin, popular among Hebrew families. It means “oracle, serpent's mouth”.

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Popularity
78/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
22/100
Pronunciation
76/100

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🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#81#84#872015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#84

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🎨 Nicknames for Phineas

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Phi Phin Phiy Phinea Phine

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📋 Key Info

Meaningoracle
OriginHebrew
GenderBoy Name
Popularity78/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningoracle
First Name LetterP
Total Letters7
Syllables3
Gender Group👶 Boy
Heritage OriginHebrew
Dialect BaseJewish
Registry Popularity78/100

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