Phineas vs Hiram

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 #1,768 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted brother"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Freemasonry tradition

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Phineas Rank #1,540

Hiram Rank #1,768

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Is Phineas or Hiram more popular?

Phineas is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Phineas and Hiram mean?

Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin). Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin).

Are Phineas and Hiram boy or girl names?

Phineas is primarily a boy name. Hiram is primarily a boy name.