Name profile

Phineas

This name is a variant of Phinehas used in some English versions of the Old Testament.

PronunciationEnglish /ˈfɪn.i.əs/
Usage languagesBiblical
US rank (2025)#1,609

Meaning and history

Phineas is a variant of Phinehas used in some English versions of the Old Testament.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 67 births, rank #1,994
2007: 88 births, rank #1,713
2008: 117 births, rank #1,428
2009: 130 births, rank #1,331
2010: 141 births, rank #1,245
20112011: 120 births, rank #1,385
2012: 105 births, rank #1,523
2013: 98 births, rank #1,578
2014: 106 births, rank #1,514
2015: 95 births, rank #1,657
20162016: 142 births, rank #1,279
2017: 129 births, rank #1,373
2018: 136 births, rank #1,328
2019: 118 births, rank #1,468
2020: 121 births, rank #1,423
20212021: 131 births, rank #1,397
2022: 108 births, rank #1,611
2023: 99 births, rank #1,701
2024: 114 births, rank #1,540
20252025: 105 births, rank #1,609

In 2025, 105 babies were recorded with the name Phineas, ranking #1,609 among boys.