Feivel vs Phineas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Feivel

Boy #27,740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright one, shining one"

Origin: Greek via Yiddish

Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish

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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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Feivel Rank #27,740

Phineas Rank #1,540

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #27740 for Feivel.

Is Feivel or Phineas more popular?

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Feivel at #27740 in the United States.

What do Feivel and Phineas mean?

Feivel means "bright one, shining one" (Greek via Yiddish origin). Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin).

Are Feivel and Phineas boy or girl names?

Feivel is primarily a boy name. Phineas is primarily a boy name.