Phineas vs Guy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phineas

Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

English American Jewish

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Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Phineas Rank #1,540

Guy Rank #1,562

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #1562 for Guy.

Is Phineas or Guy more popular?

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Guy at #1562 in the United States.

What do Phineas and Guy mean?

Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin). Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin).

Are Phineas and Guy boy or girl names?

Phineas is primarily a boy name. Guy is primarily a boy name.