Terrence vs Phineas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Terrence

Boy #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,540 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"oracle, mouth of brass"

Origin: Hebrew (Pinchas)

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Terrence Rank #1,525

Phineas Rank #1,540

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1540 for Phineas.

Is Terrence or Phineas more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Phineas at #1540 in the United States.

What do Terrence and Phineas mean?

Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin). Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin).

Are Terrence and Phineas boy or girl names?

Terrence is primarily a boy name. Phineas is primarily a boy name.