Nickolas vs Phineas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phineas

Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,540
Total SSA Count
114
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nickolas Rank #1,548
Phineas Rank #1,540

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #1548 for Nickolas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nickolas or Phineas more popular?

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Nickolas at #1548 in the United States.

What do Nickolas and Phineas mean?

Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin). Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin).

Are Nickolas and Phineas boy or girl names?

Nickolas is primarily a boy name. Phineas is primarily a boy name.

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