Pinchas
p(i)-nchas,
pin-chas
US Popularity:8393
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Egyptian
Meaning:Serpent; Dark-skinned; Mouth of brass; Serpents mouth
Pinchas is a masculine name of Hebrew origin that means “serpent” or “dark-skinned.” Derived from the Hebrew pı̂ynechâs, it is also believed to mean “mouth of brass” or “serpents mouth.” It is related to the name Pinechas or Phinehas, which appeared in the Hebrew Bible and was borne by a priest during the Israelites’ Exodus journey. Pinchas is also thought to have some Egyptian roots, coming from the moniker Pa-nehasi. Although this name is usually associated with someone who has quite a sharp tongue, serpents were historically symbols of fertility, a creative life force, rebirth, and transformation. With a name like Pinchas, baby will surely bring a new lease of life your way.
Pinchas Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Pinchas is currently #8393 in U.S. births
Boy:Pinchas is currently #3945 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3945
in 2023
- 1338
from 2022
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