Phineas vs Ferrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Phineas Rank #1,540
Ferrin Rank #20,697

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phineas or Ferrin more popular?

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Phineas and Ferrin mean?

Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Phineas and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Phineas is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.

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