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Phineas Meaning

    

What does Phineas mean?

The name Phineas is of English and Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Phineas is "oracle".

Phineas is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Phi-neas.

The Given Name Phineas

Phineas is a variant of Phinehas. See Phinehas for further details.

Phineas is good for parents who want a name that is memorable and sweet.

Unique yet sophisticated, the name is a great blend of character and flair.

Although unique, your little appealing Phineas, is sure to make it a memorable one.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Phineas Nigellus Black.

Phineas Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,332 in baby name popularity for boys with 135 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,380 in baby name popularity for boys with 128 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

View the Phineas Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Phineas has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Phineas to other names.

Phineas Related Names

Phineas is a variant of Phinehas.

Famous Phineass

  • Phineas Nigellus Black ~ Harry Potter character

Phineas Numerology

Want to know how your name choice may effect your child?

Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Phineas.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Phineas Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Phineas in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Phineas.

Just for fun, see the name Phineas in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Phineas in Nautical Flags page.