Phinehas vs Shraga

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shraga

Boy #3,171 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lamp, light"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli Orthodox Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,171
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Phinehas Rank #3,169
Shraga Rank #3,171

Phinehas is more popular, ranked #3169 vs #3171 for Shraga.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Phinehas or Shraga more popular?

Phinehas is more popular, ranked #3169 compared to Shraga at #3171 in the United States.

What do Phinehas and Shraga mean?

Phinehas means "the Nubian, the dark-skinned one" (Egyptian via Hebrew origin). Shraga means "lamp, light" (Aramaic origin).

Are Phinehas and Shraga boy or girl names?

Phinehas is primarily a boy name. Shraga is primarily a boy name.

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