Phineas vs Terrell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Phineas

Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

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Boy #1,495 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"thunder ruler, powerful"

Origin: Old French / Germanic

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Phineas Rank #1,540

Terrell Rank #1,495

Terrell is more popular, ranked #1495 vs #1540 for Phineas.

Is Phineas or Terrell more popular?

Terrell is more popular, ranked #1495 compared to Phineas at #1540 in the United States.

What do Phineas and Terrell mean?

Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin). Terrell means "thunder ruler, powerful" (Old French / Germanic origin).

Are Phineas and Terrell boy or girl names?

Phineas is primarily a boy name. Terrell is primarily a boy name.