Names / Boy names
Phinehas
Current rank
#2,594
holding steady
All-time peak
#2,594
in 2025
First recorded
1997
in U.S. data
Children named
585
since 1997
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #2,594 in 2025 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Phinehas is a boys' name that makes its debut in 1997. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 585 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.