Phinehas
ph(i)-ne-has
US Popularity:6864
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Egyptian
Meaning:The Nubian
If Finn and Phineas make your heart skip a beat, you'll love their quirky brainchild Phinehas. This masculine respelling is rooted in Hebrew and Egyptian and means "the Nubian." The legacy of this name begins with the Nubian warriors of the Old Testament. Famed for their archery skills, they inspired Egypt's most ancient religious texts. Your darling Phinehas will share the Nubians' insatiable thirst for knowledge. Even with their nose in the books, they'll come up for air and shower you with kisses!
How Popular Is The Name Phinehas?
U.S. Births
Overall:Phinehas is currently #6864 in U.S. births
Boy:Phinehas is currently #3193 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#3193
in 2024
+ 567
from 2023
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