Phineas vs Kip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phineas

Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

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Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

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Phineas Rank #1,540

Kip Rank #1,457

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 vs #1540 for Phineas.

Is Phineas or Kip more popular?

Kip is more popular, ranked #1457 compared to Phineas at #1540 in the United States.

What do Phineas and Kip mean?

Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin). Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin).

Are Phineas and Kip boy or girl names?

Phineas is primarily a boy name. Kip is primarily a boy name.