Dov vs Phineas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dov

Boy #1,409 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Hebrew

Israeli Jewish Eastern European Jewish

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Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

English American Jewish

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Dov Rank #1,409

Phineas Rank #1,540

Dov is more popular, ranked #1409 vs #1540 for Phineas.

Is Dov or Phineas more popular?

Dov is more popular, ranked #1409 compared to Phineas at #1540 in the United States.

What do Dov and Phineas mean?

Dov means "bear" (Hebrew origin). Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin).

Are Dov and Phineas boy or girl names?

Dov is primarily a boy name. Phineas is primarily a boy name.